20 Alafu achedza mtumishi wanjina, achiamba, ‘Bwana, pesazo hizi, názifwitsa vinono chitambaani.
“Chisha yuya kala akahewa mfuko mmwenga wa zahabu wakpwedza, achiamba, ‘Bwana, námanya kukala uwe u mutu mufu, ukuvuna ambapho kuphandire, na ukukusanya phatu ambapho mutu wanjina wakumbira.
Phahi, mutu yeyesi ambaye anamanya rira ra sawa na asirihende, amanye anahenda dambi.
Ela kabila kadzangbweuka, waiha atumishie kumi, na achiapha osi pesa chiasi sawa, achiaambira, ‘Zihendereni bishara hadi ndiphouya.’
Jesu waenderera kugomba achiamba, “Phahi, mbona munaniiha ‘Bwana, Bwana,’ ela tamuhenda go nigombago?
Hata vivi sambi uamuli wa Mlungu u tayari, dza mbadzo iriyo tayari kubwaga muhi. Chila muhi usiovyala matunda manono undakatwa utsuphiwe mohoni.”
Yuya mfalume achimuamba, ‘Nindakuhenda mkpwulu wa midzi mitsano.’
Nákuogopha, kpwa sababu uwe u mutu mufu, mana unahala ambacho si chako, na unavuna ambacho kuyaphanda.’
Phahi Lazaro watuluka kondze na shandaye vivyo. Kala akafungbwa-fungbwa kula chitswani hadi maguluni. Jesu waambira hara atu, “Mvuguleni na mumriche aphiye vyakpwe.”
Piya achiona chipande cha shanda ambacho kala chikafungirwa chitswa cha Jesu, chikakundzwa na chikaikpwa kanda na vira vyanjina.