Ebikorwa 24 - Ebibulia 2001

Paulo natoijerwa Abayahudi

¹ Ebiro kabyahingwireho bitanu, Anania Omukuhani Nyamukuru agenda n'abagurusi n'omuntu ondijo omoi eibaralye Teritulo ow'okubagambilira. Banjulira gavana omushango gwabo ogwo balikutoijela Paulo.

² Beta Paulo, Teritulo abanza kumutoijera ati: “Omukunirwa muno Felikisi, nomanya emilembe yona egi eyo tulikwebuga netabuka ahali iwe. Noshuba notaho eby'okushemeza eihanga eli.

³ Ebyo nitubitora n'esiimi nyingi buli hantu.

⁴ Kyonkai ntakukelereize ninshaba osinge otuhulilizeho kake.

⁵ Omushaija ogu tuboine okwo ali muntu mubi muno. Nagenda nashengesa Abayahudi omu nsi zona, kandi n'iwe rwituza omu muteko gw'Abanazareti.

⁶ Nangu alengireho n'okuhagaza Rwensinga, nirwo tumukwete. [Twagonza kumuramura nituhondera Amateka gaitu,

⁷ nawe Lisia omukuru w'abaisherukare yaija yamutwihya omu mikono rwamani.

⁸ Yaragira omushango ogu kagwija ahali iwe.] Naiwe k'oramwelebera orashobora kumubonaho byona ebyo tulikumutoijela.”

⁹ Abayahudi nabo kwakwo betaba na Teritulo omu ntoija egyo, bagamba okwo byona ebyo bilikwo.

Paulo nayetonganira ahali Felikisi

¹⁰ Gavana kayaikiliize Paulo kugamba, Paulo yagamba ati, “Nimanya okwo wamazire emyaka nyingi oli muramuzi w'eihanga eli. Aha rw'ekyo ninyija kwetonganira ninshemelerwa.

¹¹ Kawakubaza omanya okwo ntalikushaga biro 12 nyizire Yerusalemu kufukamira Ruhanga.

¹² Tibanshangire nimpakana na muntu weena weena, anga kutabura bantu omuli Rwensinga, anga omu sinagogi, anga omu kigo.

¹³ N'ebyo balikukutoijaho tibashobora kubigumisa.

¹⁴ Kyonkai eki ninkiikiliza omu maisho gawe. Obukirisito okwo buli obwo balikweta muteko, ninfukamira Ruhanga wa batat'enkurw'ichwe. Eby'Amateka galikuragira n'ebyahandikirwe abarangi, nimbikiliza.

¹⁵ Eshubi eyo nyinayo ahali Ruhanga na bonene aba bainayo, ninshubira okwo haliyo okuhimbuka kw'abarungi n'ababi.

¹⁶ Kityo buli kaanya ndenga okwo ndikushobora kwikara n'inyera ahali Ruhanga n'aha bantu.

¹⁷ “K'emyaka ebaire yakeireho nyija Yerusalemu ndeteire eihanga lyange eshumbusho, kandi n'okutamba ebitambo.

¹⁸ Kanabaire nkyali omuli ebyo banshanga Rwensinga nahasiliirwe, ntainamu bantu abo mpurwize, anga ab'eyombo.

¹⁹ Kyonkai Abayahudi ba Asia, nabo nibaragirwa kuba bali aha omu maisho gawe kuntoijela, kabaina ekigambo, nibo balesire omwaga.

²⁰ Anga bonene aba bagambe entambara yobamboineho orwo nyemeleire omu rukiiko.

²¹ Inye orwo mbaire mbemeleiremu ngambire ekigambo kimoi n'eiraka lihango nti, ‘Ekinyemeleize omu maisho ganyu kiro ekya mbwenu kuhimbuka kw'abafire.’ ”

²² Felikisi ashangwa yamanyurwize kurungi obukirisito, aho ababinga nagamba ati, “Omushango gwanyu ndaguramura orwo Lisia araijayo.”

²³ Yaragira omukuru w'abaisherukare kumulinda kyonkai n'okumuhamu obwegeleere, n'okutatanga batahibe kumujunisa ebyo alikwetaga.

Paulo omu maisho ga elikisi na Durusila

²⁴ Kahahingwireho ebiro, Felikisi aija na Durusila mukaziwe, ogwo akaba ali Muyahudikazi. Yayeta Paulo yahulira eby'alikugamba aha kwikiliza Yesu Kirisito.

²⁵ Paulo kayagambire aha kukoza amazima, okwekunira, n'aha iramu eliliija, Felikisi yatina muno, yamugambira ati, “Iroko obe ogenzire! Kandakwasa akashango ndakweta.”

²⁶ Kandi akaba aina eshubi ngu Paulo aramuha empiya. Kityo yaikaraga namweta nafumora nawe.

²⁷ Kyonkai emyaka kayarabireho ebili Felikisi bamuhindura, bataho Porikio Fesito. Kandi Felikisi aha rw'okwenda kuganja Abayahudi yasiga Paulo omu kifungo.