¹ Pe ishinamwene isha kumwanya shiliholana na vamwali 10 ve vanyamuye inyale zyavo pe vavazile ukuhomana nu sivwinga. ² Muli vavo 5 vatali ni njele [avakupukupu] havili 5 vamile ni njele. ³ Lwe avamwali avasita njele [avakupukupu] vanyamuye inyale zyavo, avene vatanyamuye amafuta nagamo. ⁴ Nkandi avamwali ava njele vasenzite ivya kunyamulila amafuta poka ni nyale zyavo. ⁵ Ilelo lwe usivwinga ahavile, avene vonti utulo tuhavalema pe vahagona. ⁶ Loli pavusiku pakasi kwamile ukuholela, 'Yenyelezya, usivwinga! Fuma kunzi pe muhomane nawo.' ⁷ Pe avamwali vonti vala vahanyamuha pe vahahozya inyale zyavo. ⁸ Avasita njele [avakupukupu], 'Mutupe iswe gamo amafuta ginyu shifukwa inyale zyitu zikuzima.' ⁹ ''Loli ava njele vahavamula pe vahati, 'She umo gatatuyanine iswe nimwe, muvuzilo vwakwe valaji ku vala ve vakukazya mukale gamo aginyu mweka.' ¹⁰ Lwe avene vepa vwelele ukuvala ukukala, usivwinga ahinza, pe vala ve vayisenginye vahinjila nawo ukulya pa luseshelo ulwi senda, pe nu mulyango ahigalilwa. ¹¹ Lye zyajenda izyo avamwali avamwavo vope vinzile pe vahati, 'Mwene, mwene, twigulile iswe.' ¹² ''Nkandi uwene ahamula pe ahati, 'Nalyoli Ine nkuyanga kulimwe, Ine ntavamanyile imwe.' ¹³ Ilelo muve aminso, she imwe mutalimanyile isiku pamo ahavalilo. ¹⁴ She ishi shali ngati lwe umuntu akwanza ukuvala ku nsi iyinji. Uwene avisite avavomvi vakwe nu kuvapa venevo ishuma shakwe. ¹⁵ Ku woka muli vavo uwene ahamupa italanta 5, ku wamwavo uwene ahamupa zivili, pe na ku wamwavo vwelele uwene ahamupa italanta yoka. Ali wonti ahaposhela ukushizya ukuyana na maha gakwe, pe umuntu wula ahajenda uvulendo vwakwe. ¹⁶ Wula we aposheleye italanta 5 ahepa lyelila pe ahavala aziviha mu mbombo nu kukava italanta izyamwavo 5. ¹⁷ Inza vwevulo woka we aposheleye italanta zivili ahakava izyamwavo zivili. ¹⁸ Nkandi umuvomvi we aposheleye italanta yoka ahepa, ahabana ishiliva pansi, pe ahazyiha impiya [indalama] iya mwene wakwe. ¹⁹ Ilelo lwe hajenda ahavalilo ahatali umwene uwa vavomvi vala ahinza pe ahavelenjela poka navo. ²⁰ Umuvomvi we aposheleye italanta 5 ahinza pe ahaleta italanta izyamwavo 5. Uwene ahati, 'Mwene, iwe wampiye ine italanta 5. Yenya, ine nakava italanta izyamwavo 5.' ²¹ Umwene wakwe ahati ku kwakwe, 'wavomba ahinza, we muvomvi umwinza havili we musuvalilwa! Iwe wamile we musuvalilwa pa vintu ivinsi. Ine kwe nkuvishe iwe ukuva we songo pa vintu ivyinji. ²² Umuvomvi we aposheleye italanta zivili ahinza pe ahati, Mwene, iwe wampiye ine italanta zivili. Yenya, Ine nakava izyamwavo zivili.' ²³ ''Umwene wakwe ahati ku kwakwe, 'wavomba ahinza, we muvomvi umwinza havili we musuvalilwa! Iwe wamile we musuvalilwa pa vintu ivinsi. Ine kwe nkakuvishe iwe ukuva we songo pa vintu ivyinji. Yinjila muluseshelo lwa mwene waho. ²⁴ Pe umuvomvi we aposheleye italanta yoka ahinza pe ahati, 'Mwene, manyile ukuti iwe we muhali.Iwe ukuvunaga pala pe iwe atahapesa, havili iwe ukwinulaga na pala pe utahasasya. ²⁵ Ine nali nilyoga, pe ine nkepa nukuzyiha italanta yaho pansi.Yenya, ulinayo ipa ye yaho iwe.' ²⁶ Loli u mwene wakwe ahamwamula pe ahati, 'We muvomvi umuvivi havili we muhata, wamanyile ukuti nkuvunganihaga nape ntavyaye havili nkwinulaga nape ntapesile. ²⁷ Pe lelo nge uhavapanga impiya [indalama] yane avahasengula, pe ukwinza kwane nge ninza naposhela izyane poka niya pamwanya. ²⁸ Pe lelo senda italanta ku kwakwe pe umupe umuvomvi we ali ni talanta 10. ²⁹ Ilelo ku wonti we ali navyo, ivyinji vilipelwa - ivyinji ukushizya. Nkandi ukufuma ku wula we atali nasho nashimo, nashila she uwene ali nasho shilifyulwa ku kwakwe. ³⁰ Musumbe umuvomvi umusita mbombo kushisi isha kunzi, kwe kuliva ukulila nu kusya amino. ³¹ Lwe umwana uwa muntu ayinzile muvushindamu vwakwe poka na vahavizya, pe uwene alitendama pashitengo ishishindamu isha vumwene. ³² Pilongolela lyakwe palivungana insi zyonti, pe uwene alivapagula avantu woka ukufuma ku wamwavo, inza she umudimi akupagulaga ing'onzi ukufuma ku mbuzi. ³³ Uwene aliziviha ing'onzi ku nyove yakwe indilo, loli imbuzi ku mongo yakwe. ³⁴ Pe u Mwene aliyanga ku vala ava ku nyove yakwe iya ndilo, 'Nzaji, imwe mwe mulositwe nu Tata wane, pyana ishinamwene she nkavasenganizizya imwe ukufuma kwe kulwalo ilwa nsi. ³⁵ She ine namile ni nzala pe imwe muhampa Ine ishakulya; Ine nali ni nyota pe imwe muhampa ine ishakung'wela; Ine nali ne mujeni pe imwe muhansendela ine munyumba; ³⁶ Ine nali ishitali pe imwe muhanzwiha ine; Ine nali ne muvinu pe imwe muhansajilila ine; Ine nali mujela pe imwe muhinza ku kwane. ³⁷ Pe avagolosu valiyamula pe valiti, 'Mwene, lye liyi lye iswe twakuvonyi iwe uli ni nzala pe tuhakulisya iwe? pamo inyota pe twakupiye iwe ishakung'wela? ³⁸ Lye liyi lye iswe twakuvonyi iwe we mujeni nu kusendela iwe munyumba? pamo ishitali pe tuhakuzwiha iwe? ³⁹ Lye liyi lye twakuvonyi iwe we muvinu pamo wali mujela pe tuhinza ku kwaho?' ⁴⁰ ''Pe u Mwene aliyamula pe aliti ku kwavo, 'Nalyoli Ine nkuyanga kulimwe, she imwe mwavomvile ku vamwitu avansi ava avane, imwe mwambombeye ine. ⁴¹ Pe uwene aliyanga ku vala ava ku nyove yakwe iya ndilo, 'Yepa kuline, imwe mwe mutifilwe, ukwinjila mu moto uwa shima we vamusenganizizye u satana na vahavizya vakwe, ⁴² Shifukwa Ine nali ni nzala, loli imwe mutampiye ine ishakulya; Ine nali ni nyota, loli imwe mutampiye ine ishakung'wela; ⁴³ Ine nali ne mujeni, loli imwe mutahaninjizya ine munyumba; nali ishitali, loli imwe mutanzwisile in; navinile havili nali mujela, imwe mutansajiliye ine.' ⁴⁴ Pe avene havili valiyamula valiti, 'Mwene, lye liyi lye twakuvonyi iwe uli ni nzala, pamo ni nyota, pamo we mujeni, pamo uli shitali, pamo uvinile, pamo uli mujela, pe tutahinza twakuvombela iwe?' ⁴⁵ Pe uwene aliyamula ku kwavo pe aliti, 'Nalyoli ine nkuyanga kulimwe, she imwe mutahashivomba ku woka mu vansi ava, imwe mutahambombela ine,' ⁴⁶ Ava valivala kwi sunde ilya shima na shima, loli avagolosu ku vulanzi uvwa shima na shima.''