¹ Ishi lwe inzanchi yinzile, avaputi avapiti vonti nava songo ava vantu vahayanjizanya ukumuvushila u Yesu ukumuviha uwene kuvufwe [ukumugoga]. ² Avene vamupinyile uwene, vahamufumya uwene, pe vahamutwala uwene kwa Pilati umusunga nsi. ³ Pe lwe u Yuda, we amwaniliye uwene, ahenya ukuti u Yesu vamulonzile, uwene ahapinduha nukugalusya ivipande ivya siliva vila 30 ku vaputi avapiti nava songo, ⁴ pe ahati, ine natala amalandu pakulyanila ivanda lye litali nahalema.'' Loli avene vahati, Isho she shoni kuliswe? wenye shenesho wewe weka.'' ⁵ Pe uwene ahasumba pansi ivipande ivya siliva mwi tempeli, nu kwepa, Pe ahafuma kunzi ahayinyonga weka. ⁶ Umuputi umupiti ahasenda ivipande ivya siliva pe ahati, ''Ulu telulajilo ukuviha izi mu shakusengulila mwe pe izyene zya mutengo uwa mavanda.'' ⁷ Avene vahayanjizanya izya shintu isho poka, pe vakazile ni ndalama umugunda uwa mu matansonta we kwe vasyilaje avajeni. ⁸ Pa mulandu wununo umugunda wula vahamwita, ''Umugunda uwa Mavanda'' ukufiha isiku ilyilelo. ⁹ Pe ishi zila zye zyayanzilwe nu mukuvwi u Yelemiya zihafishila, ukuti, ''Avene vahasenda ivipande 30 ivya siliva, we mutengo we vamwimishiye uwene avana ava Isilayeli, ¹⁰ pe avene vahamupa zyenezyo ukuva zya mugunda uwa mu matansonta, ngati she u Mwene andongozizye ine.'' ¹¹ Ishi u Yesu ayimiliye pilongolela ilya musunga nsi, pe u musunga nsi amuvuzilizizye uwene, ''Ungavanga iwe we Mwene uwa va Yuda?'' U Yesu ahamwamula uwene, ''Iwe she wayanga.'' ¹² Nkandi uwene lwe vamulonjeleye avaputi avapiti nava songo, uwene atahavamula nashimo. ¹³ Pe u Pilati ahati ku kwakwe, ''Vuli iwe utakuzyivwa zyonti zye vakuvushiye ukukuyanjila iwe?'' ¹⁴ Nkandi uwene atahamula izwi inga lyoka, pe umusunga nsi asukumiye nkani. ¹⁵ Ishi paluseshelo shamile sha mwiho kwa musunga nsi ukumusatula woka umukungwa we impuga yimusevile. ¹⁶ Pa havalilo he hala avene vali nu mukungwa umuvivi izina u Balaba. ¹⁷ Pe lwe avene vavungine poka, u Pilati atili ku kwavo, ''Wuwenu we imwe mukwanza imbasatulile imwe? U Balaba, pamo u Yesu we akwitwa u Chilisiti?'' ¹⁸ Uwene azimanyile ukuti avene vahamulemeha u Yesu ku kwakwe pa shifukwa isha sifumbo. ¹⁹ Lwe uwene ashili atendime pa shitengo isha vulonzi, umushi wakwe ahatuma izwi ku kwakwe pe ahati, ''Utahavombe nashimo nu muntu we atananzile nashimo.She ine nayimba nkani ilelo pamulandu uwa shilota she namile nasho nazya wuyo.'' ²⁰ Pe avaputi avapiti na vasongo vahayilambilizya impuga yimulave u Balaba, ukuti u Yesu vamugoje. ²¹ Umusunga nsi ahavavuzilizya avene, ''wuwenu pa vavili we imwe mukwanza ine imbasatulile imwe?'' Avene vahati, u Balaba.'' ²² U Pilati ahati ku kwavo, ''Ine imbombe shoni nu Yesu we akwitwa u Chilisiti?Pe avene vonti vahamula, ''Uwene ahomelwaje.'' ²³ Pe uwene ahati, ''Shoni, vuvivi vuli vwe uwene avomvile?'' Nkandi avene vahaholela nkani nakwe kuzuma [kupongomoha], ''Ahomelwaje uwene.'' ²⁴ Ilelo lwe u Pilati ayenyizye ukuti uwene atakupata nashimo, nkandi muvuzilo vwakwe ishongo shatalisile, uwene asenzite aminzi, ahageza munyove zyakwe pilongolela ilya mpuga, pe ahati, ''Ine ntenashimo ni vanda ilya muntu uno. Imwe mwenye kulishi.'' ²⁵ Avantu vonti vahati, ''Leha ivanda lyakwe live paliswe na vana vitu.'' ²⁶ Pe uwene ahamusatulila u Balaba ku kwavo, loli uwene ahamusyempa u Yesu nukuvalemeha uwene pa kumuhomela. ²⁷ Pe avalwa vulugu ava musunga nsi vahamusenda u Yesu nu kumutwala uwene ku vupiti uvwa nsi yavo nukuvunganiha impuga yonti iya valwa vulugu. ²⁸ Pe vahamuzula uwene nukumuviha inkanzu inchemamu. ²⁹ Avene vamugombeye impumpu iya mimvwa pe vahamuviha yeneyo pitwe lyakwe, nukuviha indisa ku nyove yakwe iya ndilo. Avene vahasugamila pansi pilongolela lyakw nu kumovezya, vahati, ''Mwakata, Mwene uwa va Yuda?'' ³⁰ Avene vahamuswilila amati, pe vahasenda indisa nu kumuhoma uwene pitwe havili havili. ³¹ Lwe avene vamovezya, vahamwefya inkanzu nukumuzwiha amenda gakwe, pe vahamulongozya uwene kunzi pakumuhomela. ³² Lwe avene vafumile panzi, vamwazile umuntu we afumile ku kileni izina lyakwe u Simoni, uwene we vamuvijilizizye ukujenda navo kwe kuti uwene anyamule ishihovenkanyo shakwe. ³³ Avene vinzile pa vuzilo vwe vukwitwa goligota, vwe ishing'anamulo ''Vuzilo ivwi pango.'' ³⁴ Avene vamupiye wuyo ipele ukuti ang'wele vasanginye nahanyongo.Nkandi uwene lwe alivonja, atahang'wela. ³⁵ Lwe avene vamuhomeleye wuyo, vahagavana amenda gakwe kwidala ilya kusumbilana ivyili, ³⁶ pe avene vatendime nukumugulilila uwene. ³⁷ Pa mwanya pitwe lyakwe avene vavisile inongwa iya kumuvushila wuyo, ye pakuvazya, ''Uno we wu Yesu, u Mwene uwa va Yuda.'' ³⁸ Aviva avapiti vavili vavahomeleye poka nawope, woka ku ndilo yakwe pe uwamwavo ku mongo. ³⁹ Vala ve vahajendaga papo vahamuliga uwene, vahapukusyaga amatwe gavo ⁴⁰ pe vahati, ''Iwe we ahavalaga ukunanganya itempeli nukulizenga havili ilyene pa masiku gatatu, yiposhe wewe weka! Inga iwe we mwana uwa mulungu, nzaga pansi ukufuma pa shihovenkanyo!'' ⁴¹ Mwidala linili avaputi avapiti vahamovezyaga uwene, vali poka nava simbi nava songo, nukuti, ⁴² uwene avaposile avanji, nkandi uwene atangayipoha weka. Uwene wu Mwene wava Isilayeli. Muleshe uwene ayinze pansi ukufuma pa shihovenkanyo, pe iswe tulisuvila mu mwakwe. ⁴³ Uwene asuviye mwa Mulungu, ishi leha u Mulungu amuposhe inga u Mulungu anganza ukumusatula uwene . She uwene havili atili, 'Ine ne mwana uwa Mulungu.''' ⁴⁴ Mwe mwidala linili aviva avapiti ve vavahomeleye poka navo vope vahamuliga wuyo. ⁴⁵ Ishi ukufuma mu havalilo aha vu 6 ishisi shinzile munsi yonti ukufishila ahavalilo aha vu 9. ⁴⁶ Ukupalamila ahavalilo aha vu 9, u Yesu ahalila kwizwi ipiti pe ahati, ''Eloyi, Eloyi, lama sabakitani?'' lye ishing'anamulo, ''Mulungu wane, Mulungu wame, shoni she iwe wandeha ine?'' ⁴⁷ Lwe vamo mu vala ve vimiliye papo vivuye ishi, avene vahati, ''uwene akumwitizya u Eliya.'' ⁴⁸ Umwaluvilo woka mu vavo ahashimbila nu kusenda ishakufipila, ahizuzya shenesho nipele lye liluzile, ahaliviha ku ndisa iyi tete, pe ahamupa uwene ukuti ang'wele. ⁴⁹ vonti mu vala vahati, ''Muleshe weka. Leha iswe twenye inga u Eliya akwinza ukumupoha uwene.'' ⁵⁰ Pe u Yesu ahaholela havili kwi zwi ipiti pe ahalemeha umuzimu wakwe. ⁵¹ Yenya, umwenda uwa mwi tempeli ahazepuha pavili ukufuma pamwanya ukufiha pe apeleleye, pe ni nsi yihayingana na mavwe gahagavinkana. ⁵² Imbipa zyigusile, na mavili aga vantu avafinjile ge gakasite utulo gazyusile. ⁵³ Avene vafumile kunzi mu mbipa lwe uwene azyusile, hinjila mu nkaya imfinjile, pe avonesheye ku vinji. ⁵⁴ Lwe usongo wa valugu na vala ve vahamwenyelezyaga u Yesu vahenya ishizumanzi ni vintu vye vyavomvilwe, avene vahinza vanyila nkani pe vahati, ''Nalyoli uno amile mwana uwa Mulungu.'' ⁵⁵ Avantanda avinji ve vamulandite u Yesu ukufuma ku Galileya ukumusajilila uwene vali pe pala vahenyaga ukufuma pa hantambwi. ⁵⁶ Pakasi palivavo pali u Maliya u Magadalena, u Maliya umama uwa Yakovo nu Yosefu, pe nu mama uwa vana ava Zebediya. ⁵⁷ Lwe kwali ahavwelelema, pala pinzile umuntu udumbwe ukufuma ku Alimatiya, izina u Yosefu, we wope ali musndikwa uwa Yesu. ⁵⁸ Uwene ahamupalamila u Pilati pe ahalava umuvili uwa Yesu. Pe u Pilati ahalajila ukuti vamupe wenewo. ⁵⁹ U Yosefu ahanyamula umuvili, ahamuzinga wenewo mu mwenda umwinza umuzelu, ⁶⁰ pe ahamugoneha wenewo mu mbipa yakwe impya ye uwene adivile kwi vwe. Pe uwene ahagalagasizya ivwe pa mulyango uwa mbipa pe ahepa. ⁶¹ U Maliya u Magadalena nu Maliya uwamwavo vali pe pala, vatendime ukulungamana ni mbipa. ⁶² Isiku lye likulandata, lye lyali lisiku lwe ukuyisenganya kujenzite, avaputi avapiti na vafalisayi vavungine poka nu pilati. ⁶³ Avene vahati, ''mushindikwa, iswe tukukmbuha ukuti lwe uwilenga wula ali mulanzi, uwene atili, 'Lwe gajenda amasiku gatatu Ine ndizyuha havili.' ⁶⁴ Ilelo homeshezya ukuti imbipa yigulililwe ukufishila isiku ilya vutatu, lumo avasundikwa vakwe vanginza nu kumwiva pe nukuyanga ku vantu,' Uwene azyusile ukufuma ku vafwe,' pe ilenga ilya vumalilo liliva livivi nkani ukulusya ilya vwandilo.'' ⁶⁵ U Pilati ahati ku kwavo, ''Senda umulindilili. Valaga uyilindililaje ukuyana namwe uzimanyiye izi.'' ⁶⁶ Pe avene vahajenda nukuyindilila imbipa, vahamatila nivwe nukumuviha umulindilili.