17 Umo mu jibumba wamukumbwile’mba: “Mufunjishi, naji kuleta mwanami wa mulume kwi anweba, mambo uji na mupashi wamulengela kwikala kamaama.+ 18 Umvwe wavulumuka, umutaya panshi, ne kapofu ku kanwa kabiji ushenka ku meno ne bulume bumupwa. Naji kwambila baana benu ba bwanga namba bamupangemo, bino baji kukankalwa.” 19 Aye wibambijile’mba: “Anweba kisemi kyabula lwitabilo,+ bimye binga byo nkekala nenu? Bimye binga byo nkemulekelako mambo? Muletai kuno.”+ 20 Onkao mambo, baletele uno kalombwana kwi aye, bino byo amumwene, uno mupashi wavulañenye kalombwana. Byo amuponeshe panshi, waalañenengatu ne kapofu ku kanwa. 21 Kepo Yesu aipwizhe shanji amba: “Watendekele ñanyi kimye kuba bibye?” Aye wamukumbwile’mba: “Kufumatu ku bwanyike, 22 javula umutaya mu mujilo ne mu mema kukeba kumwipaya. Bino umvwe paji kyo mwakonsha kwitubila, tubilai lusa ne kwitukwasha.” 23 Yesu wamwambijile’mba: “Mambo ka o ubena kwambila’mba, ‘Umvwe mwakonsha’? Mambo uji na lwitabilo kafwako kintu nangwa kimo kyo akankalwa kuba ne.”+ 24 Ponkapotu shanji mwana wabijikile’mba: “Nji na lwitabilo! Nkwashai nkoseshe lwitabilo lwami!”+

25 Yesu byo amwene’mba jibumba jibena kunyemena ko aji, wakajipijile mupashi watama ne kwamba’mba: “Obewa mupashi kamaama kabiji washinka matwi, nakukambizha namba, lupukamo mwi aye kabiji kutwelamo jibiji ne!”+ 26 Byo abijikile ne kumuvulañanya, walupukilemo, ne uno mwana walaajiletu sulubya nobe wafwa, kya kuba bantu bavula baambilenga’mba: “Wafwa!” 27 Bino Yesu wamukwachile ku kuboko ne kumwimanya, ne aye waimene. 28 Byo atwelele mu nzubo, baana banji ba bwanga bamwipwizhe ku mbaji amba: “Mambo ka o twaji kukankelwa kumupangamo?”+ 29 Aye wibakumbwile’mba: “Uno mupashi wakonsha kufumamotu kana na lulombelo.”

38 Ponkapo muntu umo mu jibumba wabijikile’mba: “Mufunjishi, nemusashijilapo namba mumone mwanami wa mulume, mambo ye yenkatu ye nji nanji.+ 39 Kabiji ndemona umukwata ne kubijika, kumutaya panshi ne kumuvulañanya, ufumya ne kapofu ku kanwa, kabiji ukatazha bingi pa kulupukamo mwi aye inge wamukozha. 40 Naji kwambila baana benu ba bwanga namba bamupangemo, bino abo baji kukankalwa.” 41 Yesu waambile’mba: “Anweba kisemi kyabula lwitabilo kabiji kyabula koloka,+ bimye binga byo nkekala nenu ne kwimulekelako mambo? Muletai mwanenu kuno.”+ 42 Bino Yesu byo afwenyenyenga kwipi kwi aye, ndemona wamutayile panshi ne kumuvulañanya. Nangwa byonkabyo, Yesu wamukajipijile uno mupashi watama ne kubuka uno kalombwana kabiji wamupaine kwi shanji.