25 Waavugurira hiye mutu yefungbwa kpwa kuhenda fujo na kuolaga, na achimlavya Jesu anyongbwe kama enye vyolonda.
Mfalume achimuamba, “Nakupha pesa na atu ndiohenda kazi hiyo. Hivyo uonavyo ni sawa vihende.”
Hipho Pilato waavugurira Baraba, ela achilagiza Jesu achapwe viboko sana, chisha achimlavya akakotwe msalabani.
Kpwa vira Pilato kala analonda kufurahisha rira kundi ra atu, waavugurira Baraba. Achilagiza Jesu achapwe viboko sana, chisha achimlavya akakotwe msalabani.
Achiandza kumshitaki Jesu, achiamba, “Hunaona mutu hiyu anaangamiza atu ehu, anaambira atu asiriphe kodi kpwa sirikali ya Kaisari, na piya anadziiha Masihi, yani mfalume.”
Phahi, Pilato wakata shauri kuahendera hivyo enye vyolonda.
Phahi, asikari amuhala Jesu kumphirika akaolagbwe. Na mo njirani amgbwira mutu mmwenga yekala anaihwa Simoni, mwenyezi wa mudzi wa Kirene. Mutu iye kala anainjira Jerusalemu kula vidzidzini. Amuimisa na achimhika msalaba, autsukule nyuma za Jesu.
Ela hara atu azidi na kuamba, “Mafundzoge gakahenda Judea ndzima ihende fujo! Waandza hiko Galilaya na vino akafika hiku.”
Ela nyo akota kululu achiamba, “Usimvugule hiye, huvugurire Baraba!” (Baraba wakala ni mpindzani wa serikali.)
Phahi Pilato wamlavya Jesu kpwa hinyo asikari akakotwe msalabani. Phahi Jesu wahalwa ni hara asikari,
Iye asiye na lawama wala makosa, mwamrema, na mchimuamba Pilato akuvugurireni mutu yeolaga atu.
Sambi phahi, mfalume mriyemtsambula na kumlonda ndiye hiyu. Mwenyezi Mlungu akakuikirani mfalume, akutawaleni.