Silempwale ni Matheyo
17 Nuuvira mahiku 6, Yesu aahimukuxa Pedru, Yakobo ni munnawe, aitthaniwa Yohani, khurowa ni yaawo paahi vamwaako woorakama.+ 2 Nto Yesu aahithatuwa ohoolo waya. Owiitho wawe waanaarya ntoko nsuwa, nave malaya awe a ota yaanaarya* ntoko muthuko.+ 3 Vano, aahikhumelela Moise ni Eliya, anavaanela ni Yesu. 4 Nto, Pedru aahimuleela Yesu wiira: “Pwiya, vaareera hiyo okhala vaava. Mwaphavela, kinooteka vaava itenta* tthaaru. Emosa yawinyu, ekina ya Moise, nave-tho ekina ya Eliya”. 5 Nlelo Pedru olavulaka, niinaano-ru naahikhumelela neeku noowaarya, naakhuneela. Nuumala-vo, naahiiwanyeya nsu nikhumaka muneekuni-mmo, naahimya wiira: “Ola Mwanaka, kinimphentexa aka, yoowo onikihakalaliha vanceene.+ Mmwiiweleleke yoowo”.+ 6 Vaiwale aya eyo, awiixutti ale yaahoova vanceene, yiipopheya vathi. 7 Vano, Yesu aahiwaattamela, aahaakwannya, aahimeerya wiira: “Nvenye. Muhoove”. 8 Nuumala weemexa muru, awo yaamoonale Yesu paahi. 9 Okathi yaakhuruwa aya vamwaako, Yesu aahaalopola awiixutti ale, iiraka: “Muhimuleele mutthu itthu iya soonale anyu, Mwaana a Mutthu ohinatthi ohihimuxiwa mookhwaani”.+
10 Masi, awiixutti yaahimukoha so: “Nto, xeeni alipa-oowiixuttiha nlamulo anihimya aya wiira Eliya ohaana opacerya orwa ohinatthi Kristu?”+ 11 Yesu aahiwaakhula oriki: “Tthiri, Eliya onimoorwa wiira olokiherye itthu sootheene.+ 12 Nto, kinooleelani wiira Eliya ohoorwa, masi ahimusuwela. Awo aamwiiriha sootheene saaphavela aya.+ Siiso-tho, Mwaana a Mutthu onrowa ohaaxiwa ni yaawo”.+ 13 Vano, awiixutti yaahisuwela wiira Yesu aamuhimya Yohani Mpatisa.
14 Vaaphiyale aya vaathukumanne muttitthi wa atthu,+ mulopwana mmosa aahimwaattamela Yesu, onakhoroma ohoolo wawe, amuhimeerya wiira: 15 “Pwiya, mummorele ikharari mwanaka mwaamulopwana, maana oniwereiwa ecili,* ni khoreere owereiwa. Onnimorela vaikho ni mmaasini ikwaha sinceene.+ 16 Kihaaruuhela awiixutti anyu, masi awo khawenrye ompenuxa”. 17 Yesu aahaakhula oriki: “Nyuwo atthu oohaamini ni ootakhala!+ Kinrowa okhala ni nyuwo mpakha silini? Kinrowa woovilelani mpakha silini? Mukiruuhele-va”. 18 Vano Yesu aahipwapwela nlaikha nle nootakhala. Nto mmiravo ole aahipenuxiwa, okhuma ewoora ene yeele.+ 19 Awiixutti yaahimwaattamela Yesu, wiiphiini, anamukoha wiira: “Xeeni nihiwenrye ahu woomola nlaikha nne nootakhala?” 20 Yesu aahiwaakhula wiira: “Mwaha wa waamini wanyu vakhaani. Kinooleelani ekeekhai wiira, mwakhalana waamini onlikana ni enuku yaamukhaanixa,* munooruma mwaako ola wiira: ‘Mukhume-va, murowe vale’. Nto mwaako owo, onookhuma, nave khiivo munrowa anyu wooceela”.+ 21* ——
22 Okathi Yesu aathukumanne awe oGalileya, aahaahimeerya awiixutti awe wiira: “Mwaana a Mutthu onrowa ovarihiwa ni ovahereriwa mmatatani mwa atthu.+ 23 Awo anrowa omwiiva, masi onrowa ohihimuxiwa nihiku na neeraru”.+ Awiixutti yaahiriipiwa murima vanceene.
24 Nuumala Yesu ni awiixutti awe ophiya oKafarnawu, alipa-ooliviha mpoosito wa etemplo,* yaahimwaattamela Pedru, anamukoha wiira: “Niireke mwiixuttihi anyu onniliva mpoosito wa etemplo?”*+ 25 Pedru aakhunle wiira: “Aayo, onniliva”. Masi nuumala okela mpaani, Yesu aahipacerya omukoha Pedru wiira: “Simoni, munoonela sai? Mamwene a mulaponi-mu anaakhela mipoosito soovirikana sawani? Niireke anaakhela sa anaaya aahiiso sa amalapo?” 26 Okathi aakhunle awe oriki: “Sa amalapo”. Yesu aahimuhimeerya Pedru wiira: “Vaari siiso, weeso anaaya khaniliva. 27 Vano, wiira nihikumiherye onyakulihana,+ murowe ophareya mwamurihele coolo mmaasini. Ehopa enrowa anyu opacerya owatthula, muhule eyano aya, munoophwanya musurukhu mmosa wa eparatha.* Nto mukuxe musurukhu owo, mwalive mpoosito wawaka ni wawinyu”.