¹ 1 Natenepo Saulo, akhapuma kugoswa na kupha wafhunzira wa Mbuya, yie adaenda kwa akulu wacembe, ² Adhakumbira tsamba kuti aende masinagoga yaku Damasiko, kuti angagumana munthu omwe ali'm'bali yiangira imweio awatenge kuti akawaikhe n'kayde ya'ku Yerusalemu. ³ Pomwe akhali pa' ulendo, ndipo akhafendera kudamasiko mwa'dzidzi cyeza cyakudzulu chidhabvunika pakati pace; ⁴ Pakugwa pantsi, adabva fala lomwe likhau'uza: "Saulo,Saulo thangweranhi uku'nditewera?". ⁵ Saulo adatawira:" Iwe ndiwe yani M'buya?" M'buya adati; Ine ndine Jezu, omwe iwe umbamutewera; ⁶ Tsono lamuka ndoko ku nzinda, am'kaku'uza dzomwe ucite" ⁷ Wamuna omwe akhafamba na Saulo wadakhala wakusaya mafala, pomwe adabva fala achisaya kumuwona Munthu. ⁸ Saulo adanyamuka pan'tsi, pomwe adafungula maço alibhe kuwona chintu. ndipo adamuphata manja acymubweresa ku Damasiko. ⁹ Pa' n'siku zitatu adakhala wakusaya kuwona alibhe kudya ne'kumwa. ¹⁰ Akhalipo n'funziri m'bhozi ku Damasiko omwe akhacemeredwa Ananias. M'buya mwa'utulo: "Ananias !" Iye adatawira: Ndiripano, M'buya"! ¹¹ Mbuya adamu'uza: "Lamuka ndoko kunzira kwa madidi, ku nhumba ya Juda ukabvunze mwamuna omwe ambacemeredwa Saulo, mwamuna waku Tarso, Iye ali'kunamata; ¹² Mwa' maço m'phenya mwamuna omwe akhacemeredwa Ananias adabwera acimuikha manja kwa iye, kuti akwanise kuwona". ¹³ Natenepo Ananias adatawira: " Mbuya, mwabzizinji nimbabva bza'mwamunay, nabzakuipa bzomwe ambacita ku Yerusalemu. ¹⁴ Yie ana'tsamba lawa akulu wacembe kuti amange wentse omwe ambacemera dzina lanu." ¹⁵ Natenepo M'buya adaty: "Ndoko, thangwe iye nim'nsuko wangu omwe ndamusankula kuti atenge bzina lamgu kwa wale wakuipa,wanfhumu , na wana wa Israel; ¹⁶ Thangwe ine ndamulatiza momwe angabhonere na bzina langu". ¹⁷ Ndipo Ananias adaenda acypita nhumba, acimuikha kwaye manja, acylewa: "M'bale Saulo, Mbuya Jezu, omwe adakubwerera mu njira yiomwe ukhabwera nayio , andituma, kuti iwe ukwanise kuwona na'pomwe ukhale wakudzazidwa na m'zimu wakucyena". ¹⁸ Mwakufulumiza cinthu nimga mabhade yadagwa mam'ço, ndipo iye adayamba kuwona; Adamuka acyenda kuka bhatizidwa; ¹⁹ Adalha acykhala wam'phanbvu. Yie adakhala ku Damasiko nawa fhunzira mi ntsiku zizinji. ²⁰ Mwakufulumiza Jezu ma Sinagoga, acity Yie ni'mwana wa Mulungu. ²¹ wentse omwe akhavha akhakhala mwakucekerera acylewa: Ngumeyi lini omwe akhapha ku Yerusalemu omwe akhaguma dzina la Mulungu? acywabweresa nkaydy kwa akulu wacembe?". ²² Nabzentse Saulo, akhabzilimbikisa acy'mbalalika iye akhawadzungairisa ma Judeu yiomwe yakhakhala ku Damasiko, Nakuwalatiza kuti Jezu ndiye Cristo. ²³ Pakupita nsiku zizinji, ma Judeu yadakonzekera kuti akamuphe. ²⁴ ndipo kukonzeka kwawo Saulo adazindikira. Iwo akhambawonerera mi'suwo usiku na'masikati kuti amuphe; ²⁵ Ndipo wakufhunzira adamutenga usiku acimubhulusa mun'tsengwa ya m'malire. ²⁶ Pomwe Saulo adafika ku Yerusalemu adanyn'gana kuti akhale na phathi nawa'kuphunzira, tsono wentse akhana mantha nayie, akhabvuma lini kuti ni nfhunziri. ²⁷ Ndipo Barnabe, adaendanaye watewereri, iye adayamba kufotokoza momwe adawonera M'buya munjira, Mwayie adamu'uza kuti ku Damasiko ambalalika mwaku saya mantha na dzina la Jezu. ²⁸ Akhali naye ku Yerusalemu kwentse, kupita nakubhula, acymbalalewa mwakusaya mantha na dzina la Jezu. ²⁹ Achimbacezera nama Helenista; ndipo iwo akamuthenba kuti amuphe. ³⁰ Pomwe azibhale wadabva ibzo adamubweresa ku Cesareia acimutumiza ku Tarso. ³¹ Natenepo nhumba yamapemphero yaku Judeia naku Samaria, akhali mwa n'tendere, achimbaykonza munjira ya M'buya nuku'nhamaliza n'zimu oyera; Acimbakula mu m'bogo. ³² Bzidacytika pomwe Pedro, pakufamba mum'zinda wentse, idhabhuluka mbumba ya Mulungu yiomwe ikhakhala ku Lda. ³³ Adawona mwamuna m'bhodzi akhacemeredwa Eneias, omwe akhada gonera n'siku Sere, iye akhali wakupunduka. ³⁴ Pedro adamu'uza; Eneias, Jezu kristo amkulimbisa. Lamuka nhamula m'phasa yako". Mwakufulumiza adalamuka. ³⁵ Wentse omwe akhakhala ku Lida naku Sorona, nakumuwona mwamuna iwo adatendeuka mwa Mbuya. ³⁶ Akhalipo nkhazi m'bhodzi mu'mzinda wa Jope akhacemeredwa Tabita, mwakutsumbudzula, Dorcas". nkazi umweyu akhana mabhasa yabwino na' cykhalidwe ciabwino iye akhathandiza wanyakusauka. ³⁷ Bzidacytika n'siku zomwezire iye adadhuwala achifa. Pomwe iwo adamutenga acimuikha munhumba yacykulu. ³⁸ Tsono Lida ikhali pafupi na Jope, ndipo wafhinzira wadabva kuti Pedro akhali komwekule, adatumiza wamuna awiri, kukamukumbira: "Bwera kuna ife' mwakusaya kucedwa." ³⁹ Pedro adalamuka acyenda nawo. Pomwe adafika, adamutenga acyendanaye munhumba ikulu. Wakazi wentse wamasyie akhali pafupi naye acymbalira, acymbamulatiza bzakubvala bzomwe Dorca adakonza pomwe akhana iwo. ⁴⁰ Pedro adalewa kuti wentse abhule momule, iye adagodhama acynamata. Pakubwerera pa'thupi adati: "Tabita, lamuka". Yie adafungula maço, acymuwona Pedro, adakhala. ⁴¹ Pedro acypereka manja, acymu'musa, achicyemera wanhakunamata nawa' wamasyie, acywalatiza wamoyio. ⁴² Bzomwebzire bzidadziwika mu' Jope mwentse, ndipo wanthu wazinzi wadakhulupirira M'buya. ⁴³ Pedro adakhala n'siku zizinji, na'mwamuna unango omwe akhacyemeredwa Simao.