Yohaana 1 - Baibuli Erikwera

Kigambo okuhinduka omuntu

¹ Bwa mbere na mbere hakaba hariho Kigambo; Kigambo ogwo akaba atuura na Ruhanga; kandi Kigambo akaba ari Ruhanga.

² Ogwo omu kutandika akaba ariho na Ruhanga;

³ ebintu byona niwe yaabihangire, kandi omu byahangirwe byona tihariho kintu na kimwe eki atarahangire.

⁴ Amagara gakaba gari Omushana gw'abantu.

⁵ Omushana ogwo gujwa omu mwirima, kandi omwirima tigukaguraazaga.

⁶ Hakaija omuntu owaatumirwe Ruhanga, orikwetwa Yohaana.

⁷ Ogwo akaija kuba kareebi ngu ahamye eby'Omushana, abantu boona baikirize ahabwe.

⁸ We akaba atari Mushana ogwo; kwonka akaija kuhamya eby'Omushana.

⁹ Hakaba hariho Omushana ogw'amazima, ogujwera abantu boona, ogwabaire nigwija omu nsi.

¹⁰ Akaba ari omu nsi, kandi ensi niwe yaagihangire, kwonka ensi teramumanyire.

¹¹ Akaija owe, abaabaire bari abe tibaamwakiira;

¹² kwonka boona abaamwakiire, nibo abaikiriize eiziina rye, akabaha obushoboorozi okuba abaana ba Ruhanga.

¹³ Abo tibarazairwe shagama, n'obu kwakuba okukunda kw'omuntu; bakazaarwa Ruhanga.

¹⁴ Kigambo ogwo yaaba omuntu, yaatuura naitwe, twareeba ekitiinisa kye, ekitiinisa ky'eky'Omwana omwe nyamunegyere, owaarugire ahari Isheboona, aijwire embabazi n'amazima.

Yohaana okuhamya Yesu

¹⁵ Yohaana yaamuhamya naagambira ahaiguru ati: Ogu niwe naagambireho nti: Orikwija enyima yangye niwe arikunkira, ahabw'okuba akaba ariho ntakabaireho.

¹⁶ Kandi ebiri omuriwe byona nibyo twahairweho twena, n'embabazi ezongyererwa aha zindi.

¹⁷ Ahakuba Ebiragiro bikareetwa Musa; embabazi n'amazima byo byareetwa Yesu Kristo.

¹⁸ Okuruga iranaira tihariho orareebire Ruhanga; Omwana we omwe nyamunegyere, ori omu kifuba kya Ishe, niwe yaamumanyiise.

Abayudaaya okubuuza Yohaana

¹⁹ Oku nikwo kuhamya kwa Yohaana, obu Abayudaaya baamutumaho abanyamurwa n'Abaleevi abaarugire Yerusaalemu kumubuuza bati: Ori oha?

²⁰ Yaabagambira butunu, atarikwehakana, naahamya ati: Nyowe tindi Kristo.

²¹ Baamubuuza bati: Mbwenu shi ori Eliya? Yaabagarukamu ati: Tindi we. Bati, Ori nabi ori? Yaabagarukamu ati: Ngaaha!

²² Nikyo baamubuuriize bati: Iwe shi, ori oha, tubone kugarukamu abatutumire? Nooyegamba ota?

²³ Yaagira ati: Ndi eiraka ery'orikugambira omu ihamba, naagira ati: Mugorore omuhanda gwa Mukama, nk'oku nabi Isaaya yaagambire.

²⁴ Abaatumirwe abo bakaba batumirwe Abafarisaayo.

²⁵ Baamubuuza bati: Ahabw'enki iwe noobatiza, ku oraabe otari Kristo, otari Eliya, nari shi nabi ori?

²⁶ Yohaana yaabagarukamu ati: Nyowe mbatiza n'amaizi; kwonka omuriimwe heemereiremu ou mutarikumanya;

²⁷ niwe arikwija enyima yangye; tinshemereire kuyuzya orukoba rw'enkaito ze.

²⁸ Ebyo bikabaho omuri Besania seeri ya Yorudani, ahu Yohaana yaabaire naabatiriza.

Yohaana okweta Yesu “Omwana gw'entaama wa Ruhanga”

²⁹ Ku bwaseesire, yaareeeba Yesu naija ah'ari, yaagira ati: Reeba, Omwana gw'entaama wa Ruhanga, orikwihaho ekibi ky'ensi!

³⁰ Ogu niwe naagambireho nti: Enyima yangye nihaija omuntu orikunkira, ahabw'okuba akaba ariho ntakabaireho.

³¹ Kandi nyowe ahabwangye tindamumanyire; kwonka nkaija nimbatiza n'amaizi, ngu abone kushuuruurirwa Abaisraeli.

³² Kandi Yohaana yaahamya naagira ati: Nkareeba Omwoyo naashuuma okuruga omu iguru nk'enkombe, yaamugumaho.

³³ Nkaba ntamumanyire; kwonka Owantumire kubatiza n'amaizi, niwe yangambiire ati: Ou orireeba Omwoyo naashumaho, akamugumaho, Ogwo niwe abatiza n'Omwoyo Orikwera.

³⁴ Naanye naareeba, naahamya nti, Ogwo n'Omwana wa Ruhanga.

Okwetwa kwa Anderea na Simooni

³⁵ Kandi ku bwaseesire, Yohaana akaba ayemereire n'abeegi be babiri,

³⁶ yaareeba Yesu naagyenda, yaagira ati: Reeba, Omwana gw'entaama wa Ruhanga!

³⁷ Abeegi abo bombi baamuhurira naagamba, baakuratira Yesu.

³⁸ Yesu yaahinduka, yaareeba bamukaratiire, yaababuuza ati: Nimwenda ki? Baamugarukamu bati: Rabi, (amakuru gaakyo ngu, Mwegyesa,) nooraara hi?

³⁹ Yaabagira ati: Mwije muhareebe. Baija, baareeba ahu yaabaire naaraara, baaguma nawe ekyo kiro, ahakuba eshaaha zikaba ziri nka ikumi.

⁴⁰ Omwe ahari abo abaahuriire Yohaana, bakakuratira Yesu, ni Anderea, murumuna wa Simooni Petero.

⁴¹ Yaabanza kusherura mukuru we Simooni, yaamugira ati: Tureebire Mesia, (amakuru gaakyo ngu Kristo).

⁴² Yaamureeba ahari Yesu. Yesu yaamureeba, yaagira ati: Ori Simooni mwene Yohaana; oryayetwa Keefa amakuru gaaryo ngu, Petero.

Okwitwa kwa Filipo na Nasanaeli

⁴³ Ku bwaseesire, Yesu yaayenda kurugayo kuza Galilaaya. Yaareeba Filipo, yaamugira ati: Nkurata.

⁴⁴ Kandi Filipo ogwo akaba ari owa Besesaida, tauni y'ow'aba Anderea na Petero.

⁴⁵ Filipo yaasherura Nasanaeli, yaamugira ati: Tureebire ou Musa yaahandiikireho omu Biragiro, kandi akahandiikwaho na baanabi, Yesu owa Nazareesi, omwana wa Yosefu.

⁴⁶ Nasanaeli yaamubuuza ati: Noogira ngu omuri Nazareesi nihabaasa kurugamu ekintu kirungi? Filipo yaamugira ati: Ija, oreebe.

⁴⁷ Yesu ku yaareebire Nasanaeli naija ah'ari, yaamugambaho ati: Reeba Omwisraeli kashushu, otaine buryarya!

⁴⁸ Nasanaeli yaamugira ati: Wammanyisibwa ki? Yesu yaamugarukamu ati: Filipo atakakwetsire, obu waaba ori ahansi y'omutiini, naakureeba.

⁴⁹ Nasanaeli yaamugira ati: Rabi, ori Omwana wa Ruhanga! Ori Omugabe wa Israeli!

⁵⁰ Yesu yaamugarukamu ati: Ahabw'okukugambira nti, Naakureeba ahansi y'omutiini, nikyo waikiririza? Oryareeba ebikuru ebirikukira ebyo.

⁵¹ Yesu yaagaruka yaamugira ati: Buzimazima ninkugambira nti: Muryareeba eiguru rikinguukire, baamaraika ba Ruhanga nibatemba, kandi nibashuuma aha Mwana w'omuntu.