16 Chifukwa ichi ŵaYuda ŵangumuŵemba Yesu, chifukwa wanguchita ichi pa Sabata.
Sono watiti kwaku yo munthu, “Tambaruwajanja lako.” Ndipo wangulitambaruwa; ndipo linguweremu lanthazi nge ndi linyake.
Ndipo wachituwamo ŵaFarisi, sosonukweni pamoza ndi ŵaHerode ŵachitanga upu paku iyo, mo ŵangamunangiya.
Ndipo iwo ŵanguzazika ndi ukari ndipo ŵakambirananga cho ŵangamchitiya Yesu.
Ndipo chenichi nchisimisimi chaku Yohane, penipo ŵaYuda ku Yerusalemu ŵangutuma ŵazukuru ndi ŵaLevi kuti ŵakamfumbe, “Iwe ndiwe yani?”
Wangulembe so kumko; ndipo wangufwanthamuka mu manja gha wo.
Kumbukani, mazu gho ndingukuneniyani, ‘Muŵanda kuti ndi muraku ku mbuyake cha.’ Asani ŵanguŵemba ine, imwe namwe ŵamkukuŵembani, asani ŵangusunga mazu ghangu, ghinu nagho ŵamsunga.
Viyo ŵaYuda ŵamneniyanga wakuchizgika yo, “Ndi Sabata; ndipo kuti nkhwakwenere iwe cha kunyamuwa mphasa zako.”
Kweni wakuchizgika wengavi kuziŵa kuti wenga yani munthu yo, chifukwa Yesu wangunyeremuka, pakuŵapo mzinda penipo.
Munthu yo wanguruta, ndipo wanguŵatauliya ŵaYuda kuti ndi Yesu yo wangumchizga.
Kweni Yesu wanguŵamuka, “Mpaka sono Ada ŵachita nchitu, ndipo ine nani ndichita.”
Viyo chifukwa chenicho ŵaYuda ŵapenjanga ukongwa kumbaya, chifukwa kuti Sabata pe cha, kweni so chifukwa wakambanga kuti Chiuta ndi Wiske wapamtima wake, wakujiyaniska ndi Chiuta.
Yesu wangwamuka wanguŵanene, “Nchitu yimoza ndinguchita, ndipo mose muzizwa.
Viyo ŵanyake ŵamu Yerusalemu ŵanguti, “Asi ndi mweniyo yo ŵalembe kubaya?