EBYAKOZIRWE 14 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ N'omuri Ikonio nikwo kyabaire. Paulo na Barinaba ku baagiire omu iteeraniro ry'Abayudaaya, baagamba ebigambo birikuhika aha njoka, byareetera Abayudaaya n'Abaguriiki baingi munonga kwikiriza.

² Kwonka Abayudaaya abamwe baayanga kwikiriza, baata omu Banyamahanga omutima mubi kwanga abaikiriza.

³ Paulo na Barinaba baamarayo omwanya nibarangirira ebya Mukama batarikutiina, na Mukama ebi baagambire aha kiconco kye eky'embabazi yaabihamisa obumanyiso n'eby'okutangaaza.

⁴ Abantu b'omu rurembo bakeebaganisamu; abamwe baagwera orubaju rw'Abayudaaya, abandi orw'Entumwa.

⁵ Ekyarugiremu Abanyamahanga n'Abayudaaya bakwataniise n'ab'obushoboorozi, baacuma enaama y'okubarwanisa n'okubateera amabaare.

⁶ Entumwa ku zaakihuriire, zaahungira Lusitura na Deribe, ebirorero by'omuri Lukaoniya n'omu byanga ebihereeraine nabyo,

⁷ ei zaagambiire Amakuru Marungi.

Paulo okuteerwa amabaare omuri Lusitura

⁸ Omuri Lusitura hakaba hariyo omuntu owaabaire atarikubaasa kugyenda ahabw'okuzaarwa n'ebigyere biramaire.

⁹ Ogwo muntu akahurira Paulo naagamba. Paulo ku yaamureebire naayesiga ngu naabaasa kukizibwa,

¹⁰ yaagamba n'eiraka rihango ati: Imuka oyemerere n'ebigyere byawe. Ogwo murema yaabandatuka, yaatandika kugyenda.

¹¹ Ekimbuuro ky'abantu ku baareebire eki Paulo yaakora, baayomba omu rurimi rwabo rw'Orulukaoniya bati: Aba bantu ni baaruhanga abatwiziremu beehindwire abantu!

¹² Barinaba baamukubya Zeusi, kandi Paulo owaabaire ari omugambi mukuru, baamweta Herume.

¹³ Abahongyerezi ba Zeusi, ou endaaro ye yaabaire eri omu maisho g'orurembo, ahabw'okwenda ngu abantu boona batambe nabo ekitambo, baareeta aha marembo enimi zijwekirwe ebishaba by'ebirabyo.

¹⁴ Barinaba na Paulo, ku baahuriire ebyabaho, baatagura ebijwaro byabo, baayeshuka omu bantu nibagamba n'eiraka rihango bati:

¹⁵ Bashaija 'mwe, n'enki ekirikubakoresa ebyo? Naitwe turi abantu nyabuntu nkaimwe. Tubareeteire Amakuru Marungi, ngu murekye ebitaine mugasho, mwehongyere Ruhanga ohuriire, owaahangire eiguru n'ensi n'enyanja na byona ebirimu.

¹⁶ Omu busingye bw'aba ira, akaikiriza buri ihanga kwekorera ebyaryo nk'oku ririkwenda;

¹⁷ kwonka shi imwe, tiyaabareka kugumira aho mutaine kirikumubahamiza omu birungi ebi abakorera; abagwisiza enjura kuruga omu iguru, abeereza emyaka yaanyu omu bunaku bwayo, abaha ebyokurya hamwe n'okushemererwa.

¹⁸ Nobu baagambire ebyo, bakabura hakye kuremwa kuzibira abo bantu kubatambira ekitambo.

¹⁹ Bwanyima hakaija Abayudaaya bamwe nibaruga Antiokiya na Ikonio; baayosya abantu kurwanisa entumwa. Baateera Paulo amabaare, baamukurura, baamushohoza aheeru y'orurembo nibateekateeka ngu yaafa.

²⁰ Abaikiriza ku baamwehinguririize, yaimuka, yaagaruka omu rurembo. Aha izooba eryakuratsireho, we na Barinaba baaza Deribe.

²¹ Ku baaherize kugamba ebigambo by'Amakuru Marungi omuri ekyo kirorero, baatungamu omubaro muhango gw'abakuratsi, baagaruka Antiokiya nibaraba Lusitura na Ikonio.

²² Baagumya abaikiriza baayo nibabeehanangiriza kuhamira omu kwikiriza bati: Twena turi ab'okuhikwaho eby'oburemeezi bingi, tutakataahire mu bukama bwa Ruhanga.

²³ Ku baaherize kutooranira buri kigombe ky'Abakristo abakuru baakyo, obwo nibashaba kandi nibeesiibyakwo, baabakwatsa Mukama ou baikiriize.

Paulo na Barinaba okugaruka Antiokiya

²⁴ Paulo na Barinaba bakaraba Pisidiya, baahika Panfuliya.

²⁵ Ku baaherize kurangirira ekigambo kya Ruhanga omuri Periga, baashuuma Ataliya.

²⁶ Omu kurugayo, baatoora ogw'enyanja nibaza Antiokiya, ei bwabiso baabaire babakwatsiize embabazi za Ruhanga ahabw'omurimo ogu baakozire obwo.

²⁷ Ku baahikireyo bati, baateerana ab'ekigombe ky'Abakristo, baabateekyerereza byona ebi Ruhanga yaabakoreise, kandi n'oku yaiguriireho Abanyamahanga omuhanda gw'okwikiriza.

²⁸ Batyo baaguma n'abakuratsi okumara ebiro.