Ebikorwa 5 - Ebibulia 2001

Anania na Safira

¹ Omuntu omoi eibaralye Anania, aina mukaziwe eibaralye Safira, agya aguzaho ebilibye.

² Anania empiya ezo yaihiremu aihyaho ezindi azikobekeza, mara na Safira akaba namanya. Ekichweka aba nikyo aleta akakwasa entumwa.

³ Ndi Petero amubaza ati, “Anania, kubaki wakunda Sitani kukukiza amani kwija kubeiya Mwoyo Mutakatifu? K'ogulize eitaka, empiya ezirugiremu toina zowakobekeza?

⁴ Orwo likatuuraho litaguziibwe rwona tiliba lyawe? Orwo obaire waligulize manya n'empiya zibaire zili zawe okwo wakwenzire! Mbwenu ekigambo eki kyaija kitai omu mutima gwawe? Wabeiya Ruhanga, tiwabeiya bantu.”

⁵ Anania kayahuliire ebigambo ebyo akuntuka ahansi afa. Abakihuliire bona batina.

⁶ Abasigazi baimuka bamuzinga, bamutwara bamuziika.

⁷ Kazabaire zahinguraho esaa nka ishatu mukaziwe aija. Agafayo tagamanya.

⁸ Petero amuragira kumugambira kabagulize eitaka empiya nka baihiremu zityo. Safira agamba okwo ezo nizo baihiremu.

⁹ Petero amubaza ati, “Kyaba kitai mukaikilijanyia nywembili kulemba Mwoyo w'Omukama? Leba abaruga kuziika mushaija wawe bali haihi. Naiwe bakutware bakuziike.”

¹⁰ Niho honkai Safira akuntuka ahansi omu maisho ga Petero afa. Abasigazi kabatahire omu nju bashanga nawe afire, bamutwara bamuziika aha rubaju rwa iba.

¹¹ Enteko yona etina hamoi na bona abahuliire amakuru ago.

Eby'amani n'ebitangazo

¹² Entumwa omu bushobora bwazo zikora ebikuru bingi n'ebitangazo. Abaikiliza bona bateraniraga omu Kishasi kya Solomoni.

¹³ Omuntu ataikiliize tiyazizaga kubagoba. Kandi abaikiliza abantu babakuniraga.

¹⁴ Abantu batali bake abashaija n'abakazi, baikiliza, aho orubara rw'abaikiliza rwikara nirweyongera.

¹⁵ Ebyo entumwa zakoraga ekyarugire omwo abantu bata nibashutura abarwaire aha bitanda n'aha mikeka nibabateka aha mbarabara omu kigo, buzima baije barabweho ekinyumanyumi kya Petero orwo araba nahingura.

¹⁶ Abantu baija embaga nibaruga omu bigo ebyataine Yerusalemu, balesire abarwaire n'ababaire bakwetwe amasitani. Bona bakizibwaga.

Okugingiizibwa kw'entumwa

¹⁷ Omukuhani Nyamukuru aimuka n'abo yabaire ainabo, nigwo muteko gw'Abasadukayo, ekiisho kiraliire kubaita,

¹⁸ Bakwata entumwa bazinaga jela mbali abantu bafungirwaga.

¹⁹ Nawe omumalaika w'Omukama aija omw'itumbi, akingura enyigi za jela, amara abagambira ati,

²⁰ “Mugende Rwensinga mwemelere mugambire abantu ebigambo by'oburora obu.”

²¹ Kabahuliire ekigambo ekyo kabasigire obwire bwakya bataha Rwensinga beegesa. Omukuhani Nyamukuru n'abo yabaire ainabo ayeta orukiiko n'abagurusi bona ba Isiraeli, bagira abo batuma jela kuleta entumwa.

²² Abakuru abo batumire bagenda jela, kyonkai tibashangiremu ntumwa. Nikwo kuhinduka bakabagambira bati,

²³ “Jela twashanga ekomirwe kurungi, n'abalinzi bemeleire aha milyango, kyonkai katwagikingura titwashangamu ntumwa n'emoi.”

²⁴ Aho omukuru wa Rwensinga n'abakuhani bakuru kabahuliire amakuru ago gabashobeza, nibatangalira ekiraruga omwo.

²⁵ Aijwa omuntu omoi abagambira ati, “Abashaija abo mubaire mutaire jela mbwenu bemeleire Rwensinga nibeegesa abantu.”

²⁶ Nikwo omukuru wa Rwensinga n'abakuru abandi kugenda bakabaleta, kyonkai tibabalesa mani, aha rw'okuba bakatina abantu batabateza mabare.

²⁷ Orwo babagobaize, babemeleza omu maisho g'orukiiko. Omukuhani Nyamukuru abagambira ati,

²⁸ “Tukabatanga twabakomeleza kutegesa mw'ibara lya Yesu, mbwenu leba mwamazireho Yerusalemu yona nimugyegesa, nimwenda obwamba bw'omuntu ogu kabuturumbira.”

²⁹ Kyonkai Petero n'entumwa ezindi bahorora bati, “Turagiirwe kuhulira Ruhanga kushaaga okuhulira abantu.

³⁰ Yesu owo mwahanikire aha muti mukaita, Ruhanga wa batataichwe akamuhimbura.

³¹ Ruhanga akamuteka aha bulyobwe yamukuza, yaba mwebembezi mara Mulokozi, kuha Isiraeli obushango bw'okwechuza n'okugarulirwa amafu.

³² Ichwe tuli bajulizi aha bigambo ebyo, kutyo na Mwoyo Mutakatifu owo Ruhanga yatungire abantu abalikumuhulira.”

³³ Orukiiko karwahuliire ebyo rushanshamuka, rugonza kubaita.

³⁴ Nawe omu rukiiko orwo hakaba halimu Omufarisayo nayetwa Gamalieli, omwegesa w'Amateka, nakunirwa abantu bona, ayemelera, aragira kabashangwa bashohoize entumwa aheru.

³⁵ Agambira orukiiko ati, “Inywe Baisiraeli, muramanya ebyo mulikugira abantu aba.

³⁶ Kuba omu makiro agahingwireho akaijwa Teuda yagyaho yayebuga, abantu batali bake nka 400 bamuhondera. Kyonkai Teuda ogwo bakamwita, n'ababaire bamuhondeire bayemalira omw'ishwa, mbwenu tibakimanyika.

³⁷ Ahanyuma yaijwa Yuda Omunyagalilaya omu makiro ago abantu babaire nibabalirwamu, yasika abantu bangi bamuhondera; n'ogwo yahoireho, n'ababaire bamuhondeire bahwera omw'ishwa.

³⁸ Kityo mbwenu aha bigambo ebi ebyo tuliho, mbagambire, abantu aba mubahweho, nangu mubaleke. Kuba k'eraba eli ntegeka kushai anga kigiro ky'abantu, tikilikwija kugoba harai.

³⁹ K'eraba eli ntegeka ya Ruhanga, aho abantu aba timushobore kubasinga. Nangu kandi murayeshanga mwasimbaliire Ruhanga!” Kityo baikiliza entegeka ya Gamalieli.

⁴⁰ Kyonkai beta entumwa bazitera nibazitanga kwegesa abantu omw'ibara lya Yesu, bashuba babataishura.

⁴¹ Nikwo entumwa kuruga omu rukiiko nizeshanda kubona zasana kujangurwa aha rw'eibara lya Yesu.

⁴² Buli kiro tibalekeire kugamba n'okwegesa omuli Rwensinga n'omu maju gabo okwo Yesu n'iwe Kirisito.