CIIYO 86
Yesu Mbwaakabusha Lasalo
Yesu wakalinga kucite beshicibusa bakwe botatwe mbaakalinga kusuni, bakalinga kukala ku Betani. Beshicibusa bakwe aba bakalinga Lasalo abenankashi shakwe bobilo Maliya a Malita. Bushiku bumwi, Yesu ndyaakalinga kulubasu lumwi lwa Mulonga wa Joodani, Maliya a Malita bakatuma muntu wakesa mukumulwiita ayi: ‘Lasalo ngumulwashi. Ufwambaane kusa.’ Sombi Yesu taakwe kuya peenkaapo. Wakekala kwanshiku shobilo lyalo wakalwiita bashikwiiya bakwe ayi: ‘Katiya ku Betani. Lasalo alilete aboobo ntooya mukumubusha.’ Batumwi bakaamba ayi: ‘Na Lasalo alilete ingayi atooba kabotu.’ Sombi Yesu wakabalwiita cakutabeenda mweela ayi: ‘Lasalo wafwa.’
Yesu ndyaakashika ku Betani, kapali peenda nshiku 4 kuswa ciindi Lasalo ndyebakamubika mucuumbwe. Bantu baanji bakesa mukuyuminisha Malita a Maliya. Malita ndyaakanyumfwa ayi Yesu wesa, wakafwambaana kuya mukubonanaakwe. Wakaamba ayi: “Nkambo, nimwakalingaako naakwiinga nandumi yangu taafwi.” Yesu wakamulwiita ayi: ‘Nandumi yako atoobuka alimwi. Sa ulashoma ubo Malita?’ Wakakumbula ayi: ‘Ndashoma ayi alaakubuka alimwi baakubuka bafu.’ Yesu wakamulwiita ayi: ‘Nebo ndime bubuke abuumi.’
Lyalo Malita wakaya kuli Maliya akumwaambila ayi: ‘Yesu wesa.’ Maliya wakacicila kuli Yesu, lyalo bantu bakamukonkela. Wakawita kumyeendo yakwe Yesu, kaalilabo. Wakaamba ayi: ‘Nkambo, nimwakalingaako naakwiinga nandumi wesu taafwi!’ Yesu ndyaakabona Maliya mbwaakalinga kucite buumba, alakwe wakatalika kulila. Lyalo bantu ndyebakabona Yesu kaalila, bakaamba ayi: ‘Amubone Yesu mbwaakalinga kumusuni Lasalo.’ Sombi bamwi bakalinga kuliipusha ayi: ‘Ino nceebonshi wakalekela mubye kufwa?’ Ino nshiinshi Yesu nshaakacita?
Yesu wakaya kucuumbwe uko kwakalinga kucalitwe libwe linene. Wakabaambila ayi: ‘Amulikusheeko libwe.’ Malita wakaamba ayi: ‘Peenda nshiku 4! Kutooba keema kabiibi na mukusheeko libwe.’ Nacibi boobo, bakalikushaako libwe, lyalo Yesu wakapaila ayi: ‘Ta, ndalumba abuumbi kwaamba ayi mwankutika. Ndicishi kwaamba ayi lyoonse mulaankutika, sombi ndaamba muliswi lyapeculu kwaamba ayi bantu aba bashibe ayi mwakantuma.’ Lyalo wakoolobesha ayi: “Lasalo, swaamo umo!” Cintu cimwi cisangalasha cakacitika: Lasalo wakaswa mucuumbwe, kaapeteleshetwe mushisani. Yesu wakaamba ayi: “Amumwaangulule, anooya.”
Bantu baanji bakabona sheeshi shakacitika bakashoma muli Yesu. Sombi bamwi bakaya mukulwiita Bafalisi. Kuswabo bushiku bulya, Bafalisi bakalinga kusuni kucaya Lasalo a Yesu. Womwi pa batumwi bakwe Yesu uyo ngobakalinga kwiita ayi Judasi Isikalyoti, cabushishi wakaya ku Bafalisi akubeepusha ayi: ‘Inga mwaampa shongaye na ndamucafwa kucana Yesu nkwaabete?’ Bakamulwiita ayi balaakumupa maali asilifa ali 30, aboobo Judasi wakatalika kulangoola ciindi cili kabotu kwaamba ayi aabe Yesu ku Bafalisi.
‘Lesa wancine, nguLesa utupulusha, alimwi Yehova Shinkusu shoonse ngoolengesha ayi tukonshe kuyuba lufu.’—Kulumbaisha 68:20