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UYeesu akubhapa ifindu abhandu abhoelufu bhanna (4,000)
(Mataayi 15:32-39)
Akabhalilo kala kala, abhandu abhingi bhakabhungaana pakumupulikisha uYeesu. Abhandu abho bhatakabha ni findu. UYeesu akabhiitisha abhamanyili bhaake akabhabhuula akati, “Ingubhapelela ichisa abhandu abha ku nongwa iya kuti twikala nabho amashiku matatu, loole bhatali ni findu. Nuune linga naabhalagha ukuti bhabhuukaghe mu twaya twabho bhwo bhali ni sala, indibhashilike mu sila paapo abhandu bhamu bhafumite kubhutali.” Abhamanyili bhaake bhakamubhuusha uYeesu bhakati, “Kali, tubhaghiile ukufyagha kuughu ifindu ifya kubhayiilania abhandu bhooshi abha? Paapo pabhuyo panu patali nu twaya utwa bhandu.” Loole uYeesu akabhabhuusha akati, “Kali, muli nayo imikati milinga?” Bhakamwamula bhakati, “Tuli nayo imikati mihaano na mibhili (7).”
Po uYeesu akabhalaghila abhandu ukuti bhiikale paase. Akeegha imikati mihaano na mibhili yila, akapaalisha kwa Chaala, akabheghulania imikati, akabhapa abhamanyili bhaake ukuti bhabhayabhile abhandu, bhoope bhakabhayabhila abhandu. Soona, abhamanyili bhakabha ni iswi nandiishe. Po uYeesu akapaalisha kwa Chaala, akabhalaghila ukuti bhabhayabhile abhandu. Abhandu bhala bhakalya, bhakiikuta. Abhamanyili abha Yeesu bhakabhungaania utubhululusha utwa mikati, bhakiisusha utupombo tuhaano na tubhili (7). Abhandu bhaabho bhakalya, bhakabha abhoelufu bhanna. Po uYeesu akabhalagha abhandu bhooshi abha lukomaano. 10 Nakalinga akiingila mu bhwato pamupeene na bhamanyili bhaake, bhakabhuuka kulubhafu ulwa kaaya aka Ndalimanuuta.
ABhafalisaayi bhakulonda ichiika ukufuma kumwanya
(Mataayi 16:1-4)
11 Po aBhafalisaayi bhakiisa, bhakaanda ukuyughisania nu Yeesu. Abheene bhakamughelagha ukuti abhombe ichiika ukulangisha ukuti atumiighwe nu Chaala. 12 UYeesu akaswimaana mu ndumbula yaake akati, “Kali, kooni abhandu abha kabhalilo aka bhakulonda ichiika? Nalooli, ingubhabhuula ukuti indaaingabhabhombele ichiika naachimo abhandu abha.” 13 UYeesu akabhaleka abhandu, akiingila mu bhwato pamupeene na bhamanyili bhaake, bhakalobhoka usumbi nu kubhuuka ku isiila ilingi.
Ifimanyisho ifibhiibhi ifya Bhafalisaayi ni fya Helooti
(Mataayi 16:5-12)
14 Abhamanyili bhaake bhakiibhwa ukwegha imikati, loole mu bhwato bhakabha nu mukati ghumoghweneeshe. 15 UYeesu akabhasoka akati, “Mubhange maaso ngaani ni nyambo iya Bhafalisaayi ni ya Helooti.”* 16 Po bhakayughisania bheene-bheene bhakati, “Akuyugha bhubhuubhwo paapo tutali ni mikati.” 17 UYeesu akashaaghania shiisho bhakayughisanianga, akabhabhuusha akati, “Kali, kooni mukuyughisania ukuti mutali ni mikati? Kali, mukaali mutameenye nu kushaaghania? Kali, indumbula shiinyu shikaali ngafu? 18 Amaaso muli nagho, kali, kooni mutakutesha? Ifyufwo muli nafyo, kali, kooni mutakupulika? Kali, mutakukumbuka 19 akabhalilo kala kaako ingabheghulania imikati mihaano nu kubhapa abhandu abhoelufu bhahaano (5,000)? Kali, mukabhungaania utupombo tulinga utwa tubhululusha utwa mikati?” Abheene bhakamwamula bhakati, “Utupombo kalongo na tubhili (12).” 20 Akabhabhuusha soona akati, “Kali, imikati mihaano na mibhili yila yiiyo ingabheghulania nu kubhapa abhandu abhoelufu bhanna (4,000), kali, mukabhungaania utupombo tulinga?” Bhakamwamula bhakati, “Tukabhungaania utupombo tuhaano na tubhili (7).” 21 UYeesu akabhabhuusha akati, “Kali, poope mukaali mutakushaaghania?”
UYeesu akumuposha umufwamaaso ughwa mu Bheetisayita
22 UYeesu na bhamanyili bhaake bhakafika mu kaaya aka Bheetisayita. Po abhandu bhamu bhakiisa naghwe umundu yumo yuuyo akabha mufwamaaso, bhakamusuuma uYeesu ukuti amwegheleshe nu kumuposha. 23 UYeesu akamukola akakono, akamwegha, akabhuuka naghwe kuuse ku kaaya kala. Po akamufwilila amati mu maaso nu kumubhiikila utukono, akamubhuusha akati, “Kali, ubhaghiile ukutesha akandu kamu?” 24 Umufwamaaso yula akakelengania, akamwamula akati, “Ingubhabhona abhandu bhaabho bhakughenda, bhagheliile na makokwe.”
25 UYeesu akabhiika soona utukono twake pa maaso agha mundu yula. Umundu yula akalatula amaaso ghaake ngaani, po akapola, akaanda ukutesha akiisa akandu kooshi. 26 Po uYeesu akamubhuula ukuti abhwelaghe kukaaya kaake, loole akamulaghilila akati, “Manye ughendelaghe mu kaaya.”
UPeeteli akumwitika uYeesu ukuti ghwi Kilisiti
(Mataayi 16:13-20; Luuka 9:18-21)
27 Po uYeesu na bhamanyili bhaake bhakabhuuka mu twaya utunandi tuutwo tukabha mulubhafu mu Kayisaaliya-Filipi. Bhwo bhakughenda mu sila, uYeesu akabhabhuusha abhamanyili bhaake akati, “Kali, abhandu bhakuunjugha une bhakuti nee ghwini?” 28 Bhakamwamula bhakati, “Abhandu bhamu bhakuti ughwe ghwe Yoohani uMwoshi, abhanine bhakuti ughwe ghwe Eliiya umusololi na bhanine bhakuti ughwe ghwe yumo mu bhasololi.” 29 UYeesu akabhabhuusha akati, “Kali, umwe mukuti une nee ghwini?” UPeeteli akamwamula akati, “Ughwe ghwe Mesiiya.” 30 Po uYeesu akabhasoka ukuti manye bhamubhuulaghe umundu naayumo ukuti ghwi Kilisiti.
UYeesu akuyugha isha ndamyo, ubhufwe nu kushuuka kwake
(Mataayi 16:21-28; Luuka 9:22-27)
31 Po uYeesu akaanda ukubhamanyisha abhamanyili bhaake akati, “UMwana ughwa Mundu akulondighwa ukushaagha indamyo inyingi, ukukaanighwa na bhosongo abha Bhayuuta, abhosongo abha bhapuuti na bhamanyishi abha ndaghilo isha Moose nu kughoghighwa. Soona akulondighwa ukushuuka pi ishiku ilya bhutatu.” 32 UYeesu akabhabhuula shooshi isho pabhwelu chishita kufinda. Po uPeeteli akamwegha uYeesu nu kubhuuka naghwe palubhafu, akaanda ukumukemela. 33 Loole uYeesu akasanuka, akabhatesha abhamanyili bhaake, akamukemela uPeeteli akati, “Tiila kukwangu ghwe Seetano! Paapo utakwinongʼona shiisho sha Chaala, loole kwinongʼona shiisho sha bhandu.”
34 Po uYeesu akachiitisha ichilundilo icha bhandu pamupeene na bhamanyili bhaake, akabhabhuula akati, “Umundu ghweshi yuuyo akulonda ukuungonga, iikaane mwene, apimbaghe ichikobhekano chaake, aangongaghe. 35 Paapo umundu yuuyo akulonda ukubhupoka ubhwumi bhwake, indiakabhupyute. Loole umundu yuuyo akubhufumya ubhwumi bhwake ku nongwa yangu na ku nongwa iya Nongwa iNyiisa isha Chaala, indiakabhwaghe ubhwumi bhwake ubhwa bhwila na bhwila. 36 Kali, umundu abhaghiile ukukabha kooni linga aabhwagha ubhukabhi bhwoshi ubhwa pa chiisu nu kusofya ubhwumi bhwake? 37 Pamu, kali, umundu abhaghiile ukufumya kooni pa bhuyo ubhwa bhwumi bhwake? 38 Paapo linga umundu akufwa isoni ukuunyiitika une na mashu ghangu akabhalilo aka kaako abhandu bhakubhomba ubhushipani ni mbiibhi, uMwana ughwa Mundu indiakamufwile isoni bhwo akwisa nu bhukulumba ubhwa Taata ghwake pamupeene na bhandumi abheelu.”
* 8:15 Inyambo iya Bhafalisaayi ni ya Helooti Panu uYeesu akushiyugha isha fimanyisho ifibhiibhi ifya Bhafalisaayi ni fya Helooti. 8:29 UMesiiya Kwo kuti, Kilisiti. Bhelenga ingamu iya UKilisiti ku Mashu aMaheesha. 8:33 Mataayi 16:21-23 8:34 Apimbaghe ichikobhekano chaake Kwo kuti, kwitika ukushaagha indamyo nu kufwa ku nongwa iya Yeesu Kilisiti.