39 Yɨɨsu aarɨ aragambɨra Ekoro Ɨndɨndu, yɨnʉ bhakʉhaabhwa abhaatʉ bhanʉ bhakwisirirya Yɨɨsu. Ribhaga riyo, Mungu aarɨ akɨɨrɨ kʉtʉma Ekoro yaazɨ kwebho, kʉ kʉbha aarɨ akɨɨrɨ kʉgʉnga Yɨɨsu habhwɨrʉ.
Bhakamʉgarukirya, “Abhandɨ bharabhuga, naawɨ Yoohana Ʉmʉbhatiizi, abhandɨ bharabhuga awɨ, nɨ‑Ɨɨriya na abhandɨ bharabhuga awɨ, nɨ‑Yɨrɨmiya hamwɨ nɨ‑wʉmwɨ waho wa abharʉʉtɨrɨri bha Mungu abhandɨ bhɨ ɨkarɨ.”
Abhaatʉ kwiribhita riyo bhakagarukirya, “Wʉnʉ nɨ‑Yɨɨsu! Nɨ‑mʉrʉʉtɨrɨri wa Nazarɨɨti mucharʉ cha Gariraaya!”
“Mwangarɨrɨ! Nɨrabhareetera Ekoro Ɨndɨndu, chɨmbu Bhaabha aamarirɨ kʉbharaga. Nawe, mʉrɨndɨ mʉrʉbhɨri hanʉ, kuhika Ekoro Ɨndɨndu ɨraazɨ, mʉrahaabhwa ʉbhʉnaja kurwa mwisaarʉ.”
Nawe, akabhabhʉʉrɨra bhʉʉsi, “Inyɨ, nɨrabhabhatiiza na amanzi, nawe araaza inyuma waanɨ, ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ akʉnkɨra ʉbhʉnaja. Nɨtakwenderwa nʉʉrʉ kʉtazʉra zisiri zi ibhikwɨra bhyazɨ! Ewe arabhabhatiiza kwe Ekoro Ɨndɨndu, na komorero.
Abhaatʉ bhayo bhʉʉsi, bhakagwatwa nu ubhwʉbha, bhakatanga kukumya Mungu, bharabhuga, “Ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri ʉmʉkʉrʉ, ahurukiirɨ gatɨ wɨɨtʉ!” Na, “Mungu, iizirɨ kʉsakirya abhaatʉ bhaazɨ!”
Bhakamubhuurya, “Nangʉ awɨ nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ? Awɨ ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri Ɨɨriya?” Yoohana akabhagarukirya, “Zɨyi, inyɨ nɨtarɨ Ɨɨriya.” Ebho bhakamubhuurya, “Awɨ naawɨ ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri wʉnʉ tʉkʉrɨnda kurwa kwa Mungu?” Yoohana akabhagarukirya, “Zɨyi, nɨtarɨ inyɨ.”
Bhayo bhakamubhuurya, “Arɨɨbhɨ awɨ ʉtarɨ Kiriisitʉ, hamwɨ ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri Ɨɨriya, hamwɨ ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri wʉnʉ tʉkʉrɨnda kurwa kwa Mungu, nɨ‑kwakɨ ʉrabhatiiza abhaatʉ?”
Nawe na niinyɨ nɨtaamʉmɨnyirɨ kʉbha nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ, nawe Mungu wʉnʉ antumirɨ kʉbhatiiza kwa amanzi aarɨ aambuuriirɨ, ‘Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ ʉraarore Ekoro yaanɨ iriika igʉrʉ waazɨ na kʉsaaga nawe, wuyo newe araabhatiizɨ abhaatʉ kwe Ekoro Ɨndɨndu.’ ”
Ribhaga riyo, abhɨɨga bha Yɨɨsu bhataagamɨnyirɨ amangʼana gayo. Nawe hanʉ Yɨɨsu aaryukirɨ neho bhaahiitirɨ kʉbha amangʼana gayo nɨmbu gaandikirwɨ na nɨmbu bhaamʉkʉrɨɨrɨ.
Yɨɨsu akabhuga, “Ribhaga rihikirɨ ryu Umwana wʉ Ʉmʉʉtʉ kugungibhwa.
Hanʉ mʉkʉsabha chʉchʉsi kuriina ryanɨ, inyɨ nɨrakora, korereke kʉhɨtɨra Umwana ukugungibhwa kwa Bhaabha kororekanɨ.
Nawe Ʉmʉsakirya wuyo, newe Ekoro Ɨndɨndu, Bhaabha aramʉtʉma kwa niimwɨ kuriina ryanɨ, arabhiija na kʉbhahiitya gʉʉsi ganʉ naarɨ nɨbhabhuuriirɨ.
Ekoro yiyo ɨrabha ɨrangʉnga, kʉ kʉbha ɨrabhabhʉʉrɨra gʉʉsi ganʉ ibhwɨnɨ kurwa kwa niinyɨ.
“Nɨrabhabhʉʉrɨra amaheene kʉbha, nɨraja kwa Bhaabha. Arɨɨbhɨ nɨtakuja, Ʉmʉsakirya wurya atakʉtʉra kuuza kwa niimwɨ. Nawe inyɨ niriijɨ, nɨramʉtʉma kwa niimwɨ.
Hanʉ Yɨɨsu aamarirɨ kʉgamba gayo, akarangamɨra kwisaarʉ, akasabha, “Bhaabha, ribhaga rihikirɨ. Ʉgʉngyɨ Umwana waazʉ, korereke Umwana wʉʉsi akʉgʉngyɨ.
Bhaabha, nɨrasabha ungungyɨ, ʉbhʉgʉngʉ bhʉnʉ naarɨ nabhwɨ hanʉ twarɨ hamwɨmwɨ, ribhaga ɨɨsɨ ɨkɨɨrɨ kubhumbwa.
Hanʉ aamarirɨ kʉgambabhu, akabhahumbutɨra umwika, akabhabhʉʉrɨra, “Mʉsʉngʼaanɨ Ekoro Ɨndɨndu.
Hanʉ abhaatʉ bhayo bharʉʉzɨ ɨkɨsɨgʉ kɨnʉ Yɨɨsu aakʉrirɨ, bhakabhuga, “Maheene ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ newe ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri wa Mungu wʉnʉ tukwisega kʉbha araaza kʉʉsɨ kʉnʉ.”
Abhaatʉ bhaaru bhakabha bharahakaana igʉrʉ wa Yɨɨsu. Abhandɨ bhakabhuga, “Yɨɨsu nɨ‑mʉʉtʉ mʉzʉmu,” nawe abhandɨ bhakabhuga, “Zɨyi, arakangirirya abhaatʉ.”
Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Nangabha niriigʉnga inyimwene, ukwigʉnga kwanɨ kʉtaana enzobhooro yʉyʉʉsi. Nawe Bhaabha wʉnʉ imwɨ mukubhuga Mungu waanyu, newe akʉngʉnga.
akabhabhuurya, “Heene mʉkasʉngʼaana Ekoro Ɨndɨndu hanʉ mwisiriiryɨ Yɨɨsu?” Bhakamʉgarukirya, “Zɨyi, nʉʉrʉ kwigwa kʉna Ekoro Ɨndɨndu tutiigwirɨ.”
‘Mungu arabhuga, kuzisikʉ za mʉtɨnɨrʉ, nɨrabhiitɨrɨra abhaatʉ bhʉʉsi Ekoro yaanɨ. Abhaana bhaanyu bhi ikisubhɨ na bhɨ ɨkɨkari bhararootorera, abhamura bhaanyu bhararora ʉbhʉrʉri na abhakaruka bhaanyu bhararoota ebherooto.
Akatiiribhwa igʉrʉ, kuhika ʉrʉbhaara rwu ubhuryʉ rwa Mungu, na kʉsʉngʼaana kwewe ʉbhʉragɨ bhwe Ekoro Ɨndɨndu, wʉʉsi atwitiriirɨ ekegero kɨnʉ mokorora na kwigwa.
Peetero akabhagarukirya, “Bhʉʉsibhu mutigɨ ʉbhʉbhɨ bhwanyu na mʉbhatiizwɨ kuriina rya Yɨɨsu Kiriisitʉ, korereke mobheererwe ʉbhʉbhɨ bhwanyu na niimwɨ mʉrasʉngʼaana ʉmʉbhanʉ gwe Ekoro Ɨndɨndu.
Abhaatʉ bhayo bhʉʉsi bhakiizuribhwa Ekoro Ɨndɨndu, bhakatanga kʉgamba kʉbhɨgambʉ ɨbhɨndɨ, chɨmbu Ekoro Ɨndɨndu yabhanagiryɨ kʉgamba.
Mungu wa Abhurahaamu, Iisaka na Yaakobho, newe Mungu wa bhasʉʉkʉrʉ, agungiryɨ Yɨɨsu omohocha waazɨ newe imwɨ mwamʉtɨɨrɨ mʉmabhoko ga abhakangati, na kumwanga mʉbhʉtangɨ bhwa Piraato, nangabha Piraato akeenda amutigʉrʉkɨrɨ!
Hanʉ bhaamarirɨ kʉsabha Mungu, ahagero hanʉ bhaarɨ bhiibhiringiirɨ, hakasingishwa. Bhʉʉsi bhayo bhakiizuribhwa ne Ekoro Ɨndɨndu, bhakarwaza ɨngʼana ya Mungu kwa bhʉkararu.
Nawe imwɨ, mʉtakʉkangatwa ni isimʉka yaanyu yʉ ʉbhʉbhɨ, nawe mʉrakangatwa ne Ekoro ya Mungu, kʉ kʉbha ariikara mʉmɨbhɨrɨ janyu. Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ ataana Ekoro ya Kiriisitʉ, wuyo maheene atarɨ mʉhɨmba wa Kiriisitʉ.
Nangʉ emeremo je Ekoro Ɨndɨndu gɨtakʉbha nʉ ʉbhʉgʉngʉ kʉkɨraho?
Amahocha gaanyu, gatakora Ekoro Ɨndɨndu ya Mungu irumɨkɨ, kʉ kʉbha ewe nɨ‑rʉkaamʉ rwa Mungu kwa niimwɨ, rʉnʉ rukwerecha imwɨ nɨ‑bhaatʉ bhaazɨ, kuhika urusikʉ rʉnʉ Mungu akʉbhasabhʉra.