Echichweka 17
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Kandi kibharabhire omubhigo bhya Amfipoli na Apolonia, bhakeija mpaka Thesalonike ahabhehire ariyo ehi kanisa erya abha yahudi,
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Nka Paulo okuyabheire amanyire akajayo yeikara, nabhasobhorora, omuda gw'e ebhiro bhisatu omwirimasi nagambha nabho abhihandikirwe.
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Akabha nabhasurulira ebhihandiko nabhagambhira nko kwo, chikabha chiseine nko kwo kristo kubhonesibhwa kandi kufa nan'ukuhimbuka omubhafu. Abhagambhira, ''ogu yesu ohudukubhagambhira amakuru ga wenene niwe kristo.
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Abhamo omubhayuda bhakahinduka bhaja orubaju rwa Paulo na Sila, hamo na Abagriki abhayehongeire katonda na nabhandi bheingi.
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Chonka abhona omu bhayuda hegumangani ze'e emyoyo, abhanyetima, bhakaja omuchigo bharundana, abhanyabhibhi empanga echigo bhachibuza emirembe. Kandi bhagera eka ya Jason, okwo nibhenda kukwata Paulo na Sila bhabhase kubhareta omumaiso ga abhantu.
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Chonka kibhabhabuzire, bhakwata Yasoni nabhanyabhuzare bhawenene bhabhatwara omumeiso ga abhebhembezi, mbhatera eduru, "Abha abhasheija abhaiduire ensi bhagobha mpaka kunu,
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Abha abhaseija abhanyegezibhwe na Jasoni nibhahakanisa omukuga Kaisali, nibhagambha ngu, haliyo Omukama ondijo ari kwetwa Yesu.''
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Embhaga hamo na nabhakuru kibhahurire bhatyo bhakebhaza bhingi,
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Kibhabhehire bhamazire kumwiyaho amahera geingi aga bhulinzi kuruga Yason na nabhandi, bhakabhatesura bhagende.
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Echiro chiliya bhakabhatuma Paulo na Sila oku Berayo. kibhagobhire kurinya omwikanisa lya Abhayuda.
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Abhantu bharinya abhabheire bheine obhwenge bhagurusi kusaga bharinya abhantu abha Thesalonike, obhwo kubha bhakabha bheine heirio ryo kukwata echigambo omumagezi gabho, nanokulebha ebhiandikirwe bhuri chiro kurebha ebhigambho ebhyagambhirwe nkwo bhiri.
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Orwecho abheingi bhakesiga omulyabho halimu abhakazi empulilizibhwa abhabhagiriki hamo na abhaseija bheingi.
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Chonka Abhayuda hamo na Bhatesalonike kibhahulire Paulo narangirira echigambho cha Katonda omu Beroya, bhakagenda okwo kuja kunaga naga abhantu ngu bhatabhihurira.
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Omubhwangu, bhakamtwara Paulo kurabha omuhanda ogwo omunyanja, Chonka Sila na Timotheo bhakeikara alinya.
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Baliya abhatweire Paulo bhakagenda mpaka Athene kabhamusigireyo Paulo okwo bhakahebhwa ebhiragiro kuruga ahali wenene kugirangu, Sila hamo na Timotheo bheija bhwangu owa wenene eyari.
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Obhuyabheire abhalinzire okwo Athene, Omwoyogwe gukatamwa kulebha echigo echo okuchabheire chijuile ebhisusane bhingi.
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Orwecho akabhanza kusobhorora amwegesizo hamo na bhayuda abhakutina katonda hamo nabhandi abhiyabheire nabhugana bhuli chiro omumujajaro.
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Chonka abhamo omuryabho abhana falisafa abha waepikureo na wastoiko bhamwegobhya. Nabhandi bhagambha, ''Nechiki echakugambha ogu omugambhi omuto? Abhandi bhagambha, ''nazoka nalangirira ebhigambho bhya mukama omugeni, ''Orukubha narangirira amakuru ga Yesu na n'ukuhimbuka.
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Bhakamutwara Paulo mpaka Areopago, mbhagamba, ''Nitubhasa kumanya tuta ebhyegesa bhisya ebhyokugambha?
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Orwokubha noreta ebhintu ebhisya omumatu geitu.Nitwenda tumanye ebhi ebhintu bhine nshongaki?''
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(Na abhantu bhona abha Athene hamo na abhagenyi abhali owabho, mubhatwara akanya kabho keingi kugambha na nukuhuririza ebhintu ebhigenyi.)
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Aho Paulo ayemelera omugati yabhantu abha Areopago agambha, '' Inywe bhantu bha Athene, nibhona inywe muri bhantu bhedini bhuri ngeri,
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Inye kulabha omuli imwe, nanukulebha ebhintu bhyanyu ebhimurikwegasaniza, narebha ebhigambho ebhi handikirwe ahari rutare yanyu, negambha ''AHALI KATONDA ATARUKUMANYIKA''.Aharwecho,ogwo owumurikwegasaniza mutarukumanya, niwe ndukubhamanyisa imwe.
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Katonda eyakozire ensi na bhuri chimo echiri omunda yayo, Orukubha niwe mukama wiguru nensi, tiyakubhasa kwikara omuri rwensiga zombhekirwe n'e emikono.
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Kandi takorerwa n'e emikono yabhantu kusoti heine echarukwetaga omulibho.Orukubha wenene niwe ahereza abhantu bhyona, Obhurora na n'umwoyo nanibhindi bhyona.
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Kulabhira ahamuntu homo, akakora amaanga gona agabhantu bharikwikara ahiguru yensi, abhaterao amakiro nengarukiro omuteko zibhakwikaramu.
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Orwecho, nibhetagibwa kuiga Katonda, nangu kichirabhasika bhamugobheo na nokumubhona, amazima tari hale na bhuli muntu.
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Omuri wenene nitutura, nitutambhuka nokugira obhurora bhyeitu, nko kwo omutunzi we shairi yagambhire 'tuli bhazarwa bhawenene.'
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Orwecho, itwe kiturabha turyabhazarwa bhawenene katonda, titusaine kutekereza ngu ubhutonzi nike zahabu, naga eshaba nanga amabhare, echisusane chichongirwe abhitekelezo bhyabhantu.
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Arwecho, Katonda akesiza omumakiro garinya agobhufera, chonka ati naragira abhantu bhona bhuli hamo kwechuza.
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Echi niyonsonga atehireo echiro chokuramura ensi omumazima kurabhira aha muntu ohuyaronzire. Katonda akareta amazima go omuntu ogwo ahali bhuli muntu arinya obhuyaibhuka kuruga omubhafu.
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Na abhantu bha Athene kibhahurire amakuru gukihibhurwa kwa abhafu, bhamo omuryabho bhakamusimanga Paulo, chonka abhandi bhakagambha ''Nitwija kukuulikiriza emurundi ogundi''
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Kibhamazire hao, Paulo abhaleka.
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Chonka bhamo abhantu bheunga nawenene bhamwesiga, abharimu Dionisio Mwareopago, na nomukazi eyabheire nayetwa Damari hamo nanabhandi.