Metumo ge Watumwa 8 - I CILAGANE CIPYA 1991

Wugazwe we Likanisa wo mwamulizo

¹ Izuwa lilyo wejela wugazwe wuwaha mwikanisa lyono lyali ku Yelusalemi. Wono wali wehuwila wose, wakeyagalila ku zisi za Yudiya na Samaliya, langa hono si watumwa du.

² Wanhu wehuwilwa kuli Mulungu, wakamuzika Sitefano, wakamulilila cililo ciwaha.

³ Mu mapango gago, Sawulo yakaligaza likanisa, yenjilaga mu zinyumba monga monga, yakuwakwega walume ne wacekulu, yakuwategula ku jela.

U Luganuzi luswanu lukuganulwa mu Samaliya

⁴ Ale, wawo wono weyagazwa, wakakola ako na ako wakuyiganula nghani.

⁵ Nayo Filipo yakatima sunga ko kwikaya lya Samaliya, yakawaganulila Iwasamaliya za Kilisito.

⁶ Wanhu wenji wakelunza hamonga, no kuhuliciza zono zalongwa na Filipo, wakagawona ne mapoto gono yanozaga.

⁷ Hambi nha wenji wono wali wena macisi mavu, gawukaga akuno wakuzoza ne mazi mawaha. Na wenji wono wali wadejepe imiwili yawo na we vilema, wakaponywa.

⁸ Kwali na nyemo mbaha mwikaya lilyo.

⁹ Ninga hali na munhu yunji litagwa lyakwe Simoni, mono yanozaga u wuhawi wakwe mwikaya lilyo, muvilo vyono vyapuluta, yakawapela wizine wanya Samaliya, yetezaga yo mweneco muwaha.

¹⁰ Iwanhu wose iwadodo ne wawaha, wamuhulicizaga muno, watezaga, “Simoni vyo vilungo vyo Mulungu, vyono vikucemwa Ivilungo viwaha.”

¹¹ Wamuhulicila, vyono vilo vinji yawapelaga mezino no wuganga wakwe.

¹² Ninga waza kumwihuwila Filipo yakuganula Luganuzi Luswanu lo wutemi wo Mulungu, ne litagwa lya Yesu Kilisito, wakabaputizwa iwalume ne wacekulu.

¹³ Na Simoni mweneco nayo yakehuwila, nayo yaza kubaputizwa, vyaswezanaga na Filipo, na lono yalangaga vitanjilo ne mapoto mawaha gono ganozagwa, yakezina muno.

¹⁴ Iwatumwa wono wali ku Yelusalemi, waza kuhulika vyono Samaliya nayo yayibocela inghani yo Mulungu, wakawatumila Petelo na Yohana.

¹⁵ Nawo waza fika, wakawalombela ho wabocele Muhe Mono Yelile.

¹⁶ Hambi nha yali yakali namutimila yunji muyawo, wali wabaputizwa du, Mwitagwa lyo Muwaha Yesu.

¹⁷ Wakawawicila miwoko yawo, nawo wakabocela u Muhe Mono Yelile.

¹⁸ Baho Simoni yaza wona, vyono mu wuwicile we miwoko ye Watumwa kuli walya wono wehuwila, u Muhe Mono Yelile kalavyagwa, yakawapela mapesa wa Petelo na Yohana, yakutya,

¹⁹ “Mumhele nane ivilungo vivi, ho yiwe muli wose mono nomuwicila miwoko yangu, yabocele u Muhe Mono Yelile.”

²⁰ Ninga Petelo yakamutya, “Mwajililane kuko hamonga ne mapesa gako, vyono ukwihwesa kosuma kugula i cipegwa co Mulungu na sawo.

²¹ Nha wusina igawo hamba ifungu mu nghani yiyi, hambi inhumbula yako nha si yilingʼaniye hali Mulungu.

²² Ale wunene wubi wako wuwu, umulombe Muwaha, na lunji konenelwa lihweso lya mu nhumbula yako.

²³ Hambi nha nghukuwona vyono wuli mu wusungu wukali, na mu wuwopwe wo wubi.”

²⁴ Simoni yapitula yakatya, “Nghumunenenyi, munombele kuli Muwaha, zono mulonjile zilece kunyagana hamba monga.”

²⁵ Wene wa Petelo na Yohana waza kukondya kuhomelela no kuganula inghani yo Muwaha, wakawuya ku Yelusalemi, wakaganula Luganuzi Luswanu ku vitumbi vinji vye Wasamaliya.

Filipo yakumubaputiza muwaha yumonga wa Itopiya

²⁶ Ninga Malayika wo Muwaha yakalonga na Filipo yakutya, “Winuce wubite kutakama sunga ko ku nzila yono yilawile ku Yelusalemi yitimiye ku Gaza.” (Ne nzila yiyo yikoleye mu nyika.)

²⁷ Yakenuka, yakabita, na kumbe mwipango lilyo, kukawa na munhu Mwetopiya, mupaswe, mono nayo yali yali mu muhinzo yawuyaga kukaya. Munhu yuyu yali munyamhala muwaha mu sawo ya Kandake, u Mutemi we cicekulu wa Wetopiya. Nayo yali yazize ku Yelusalemi ku wuhembi.

²⁸ Na mwipango lilyo yawuyaga yananuce mwigali lyakwe lyo kukwegwa, akuno yakusoma za mu citabu ca Isaya u Muwizi.

²⁹ Muhe Mono Yelile yakamutya Filipo, “Sejelele, muhanje ne ligali lili.”

³⁰ Filipo yakamumanyhilila, na baho, yakamuhulika yuyo munhu yakusoma mu citabu co muwizi Isaya, baho Filipo yakamuwuza, “Wule wukwizuka zizo zono wukusoma?”

³¹ Nayo yuyo munhu yakatya, “Nosuma kwizuka nhawule hono munhu si yana-njize?” Yakamunena Filipo yananuce wekalane.

³² Ale ihanhu hono yasomaga mu Mandiko Gono Gelile, hali aha, “Yategulwa nha ngholo ku wuwulagwe Na kotya nyana ye ngholo hali wono wakuyicenyenha weha yinyamaye. Nha vivyo nayo siyenula mulomo wakwe.

³³ Yakozwa cevu no kwimwa ze lingʼani. Hasina mono kosuma kulonga zo lulelo lwakwe, ku soko u wumi wakwe, nha wawuswa kononze.”

³⁴ Yuyo Mwetopiya yakamutya Filipo, “Nghukunena, unonjele, umuwizi yuyu yalongaga za nani?” Zo mweneco, hamba za yunji?

³⁵ Nayo Filipo yakamulila ha Mandiko gago Gono Gelile, yakamuganulila za Yesu.

³⁶ Na lono wali wakali wajendeleye no muhinzo, wakafika hanhu hono hogali malenga, na yuyo munhu yakatya, “Langa ta, aga malenga, wule ho cili cono cikunyimila ho ndece kubaputizwa?” [

³⁷ Filipo yakatya, “Hono wuwe wihuwiye kwe nhumbula yako yose, kosuma kubaputizwa.” Nayo yakapitula yakatya, “Heya nihuwiye vyono Yesu Kilisito yo Mwana wo Mulungu.”]

³⁸ Ale yuyo munhu yakatya ligali lime. Na wose vyono wejete, Filipo na yuyo munhu, wakatima mu malenga. Nayo Filipo yakamubaputiza.

³⁹ Waza kuwuka mu malenga, u Muhe wo Muwaha yakamuwusa cinyele Filipo, na yuyo Mwetopiya si yamuwona kanyhi, ninga mwene yakajendelela no muhinzo wakwe du, akuno yamemile nyemo mbaha.

⁴⁰ Ninga Filipo yakewona yali ku Azoto. Nayo yakajendelela kuganula Luganuzi Luswanu mu makaya gose, sunga yakafika na Kayisaliya.