¹ⲉⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲓ̅ⲃ̅ ⳿ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥϯϫⲟⲙ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲉⲣϣⲓϣⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓϣⲱⲛⲓ.

¹Yesu aliwaita wale kumi na wawili, akawapa uwezo juu ya pepo wote, na uwezo wa kuponya wagonjwa.

²ⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲣⲡⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϩⲓⲱⲓϣ ⳿ⲛϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲫϯ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ ⳿ⲛⲛⲏⲉⲧϣⲱⲛⲓ.

²Halafu akawatuma waende kuhubiri Ufalme wa Mungu na kuponya wagonjwa.

³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲉⲗ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ϣⲃⲱⲧ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲡⲏⲣⲁ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲱⲓⲕ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ϩⲁⲧ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲭⲁ ⳿ϣⲑⲏⲛ ⳿ⲥⲛⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ.

³Akawaambia, "Mnaposafiri msichukue chochote: msichukue fimbo, wala mkoba, wala chakula, wala fedha, wala hata koti la ziada.

⁴ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲓⲏⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ.

⁴Nyumba yoyote mtakayoingia na kukaribishwa, kaeni humo mpaka mtakapoondoka katika kijiji hicho.

⁵ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲁϣⲉⲡ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ϯⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲉϩ ⳿ⲡϣⲱⲓϣ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛϭⲁⲗⲁⲩϫ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲧⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ.

⁵Watu wakikataa kuwakaribisha, tokeni katika mji huo, nanyi mnapotoka kung'uteni mavumbi miguuni mwenu kama onyo kwao."

⁶ⲉⲩⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲁⲩⲙⲟϣⲧ ⲡⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ϯⲙⲓ ⲩϩⲓϣⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩϥⲓ ⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲉⲣⲫⲁϧⲣⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲙⲁⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ.

⁶Basi, wakaanza safari, wakapitia vijijini wakihubiri Habari Njema na kuponya wagonjwa kila mahali.

⁷ⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ⲡⲓⲧⲉⲧⲣⲁⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲥ ⳿ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁⲩϣⲟⲡ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϣⲗⲁϩ ⳿ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲑⲃⲉϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲩϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥⲧⲱⲛϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲏⲉⲑⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ.

⁷Sasa, mtawala Herode, alipata habari za mambo yote yaliyokuwa yanatendeka, akawa na wasiwasi kwa vile walikuwa wakisema: "Yohane amefufuka kutoka wafu!"

⁸ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉ ⲏⲗⲓⲁⲥ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲉⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥⲧⲱⲛϥ.

⁸Wengine walisema kwamba Eliya ametokea, na wengine walisema kwamba mmojawapo wa manabii wa kale amerudi duniani.

⁹ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ϫⲉ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲁⲓⲉⲗ ⲧⲉϥⲛⲁϩⲃⲓ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⳿ⲉϯⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥⲕⲱϯ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ.

⁹Lakini Herode akasema, "Huyo Yohane nilimkata kichwa; sasa ni nani huyu ninayesikia habari zake?" Akawa na hamu ya kumwona.

¹⁰ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲧⲁⲥⲑⲟ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲓⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ϧⲁⲧⲟⲧϥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲏⲉⲧⲁⲩⲁⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲗⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲁϥϣⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲥⲁ⳿ⲡⲥⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲃⲏⲑⲥⲁⲓⲇⲁ.

¹⁰Wale mitume waliporudi, walimweleza yote waliyoyafanya. Yesu akawachukua, wakaenda peke yao mjini Bethsaida.

¹¹ⲛⲓⲙⲏϣ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲟⲡⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲁϥⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲫϯ ⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲉⲣ⳿ⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⳿ⲛⲉⲣⲫⲁϧⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥⲧⲁⲗ ϭⲟ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ.

¹¹Lakini wale watu walipojua alikokwenda, walimfuata. Yesu akawakaribisha akawazungumzia juu ya Ufalme wa Mungu, akawaponya wale waliohitaji kuponywa.

¹²ⲡⲓ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲏⲧⲥ ⳿ⲛⲣⲓⲕⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⲇⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲓ̅ⲃ̅ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲭⲁ ⲛⲓⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩϣⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲛⲓϯⲙⲓ ⲉⲧⲉ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡⲕⲱϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲓⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩ⳿ⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩϫⲉⲙ ⲫⲏ ⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲟⲩⲟⲙϥ ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲛⲭⲏ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⳿ⲛϣⲁϥⲉ.

¹²Jua lilipokuwa linaanza kutua, wale kumi na wawili walimwendea wakamwambia, "Waage watu waende kwenye vijiji na mashamba ya karibu, wakajipatie chakula na mahali pa kulala, kwa maana hapa tulipo ni nyikani."

¹³ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲙⲟⲓ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲉⲑⲣⲟⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⳿ⲉⲉ̅ ⳿ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲉⲃⲧ ⲃ̅ ⳿ⲉⲃⲏⲗ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ.

¹³Lakini Yesu akawaambia, "Wapeni ninyi chakula." Wakamjibu, "Hatuna chochote ila mikate mitano na samaki wawili. Labda twende wenyewe tukawanunulie chakula watu wote hawa!"

¹⁴ⲁⲩⲟⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̅ ⳿ⲛϣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲁϥϫⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϫⲉ ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲩⲣⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲙⲁ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲛ̅ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲙⲁ.

¹⁴(Walikuwepo pale wanaume wapatao elfu tano.) Basi, Yesu akawaambia wanafunzi wake, "Waambieni watu waketi katika makundi ya watu hamsinihamsini."

¹⁵ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ϥ⳿ⲑⲣⲟⲩⲣⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ.

¹⁵Wanafunzi wakafanya walivyoambiwa, wakawaketisha wote.

¹⁶ⲉⲧⲁϥϭⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲉ̅ ⳿ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲧⲉⲃⲧ ⲃ̅ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲟⲙⲥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲧⲫⲉ ⲁϥ⳿ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲫⲁϣⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥϯ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉⲑⲣⲟⲩⲭⲱ ϧⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲙⲏϣ.

¹⁶Kisha Yesu akaitwaa ile mikate mitano na wale samaki wawili, akatazama juu mbinguni, akamshukuru Mungu, akavimega, akawapa wanafunzi wake wawagawie watu.

¹⁷ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲥⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲱⲗⲓ ⳿ⲙⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ̅ⲃ̅ ⳿ⲛⲕⲟⲧ ⳿ⲛⲗⲁⲕϩ ⲉⲩⲙⲟϩ.

¹⁷Wakala wote, wakashiba; wakakusanya makombo ya chakula, wakajaza vikapu kumi na viwili.

¹⁸ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲭⲏ ⲥⲁ⳿ⲡⲥⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⲉϥⲉⲣ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲥⲉⲩⲭⲉⲥⲑⲉ ⲛⲁⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲩⲟϩ ϥϣⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲉ ⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲛⲓⲙ.

¹⁸Siku moja, Yesu alikuwa anasali peke yake, na wanafunzi wake walikuwa karibu. Basi, akawauliza, "Eti watu wanasema mimi ni nani?"

¹⁹⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲓⲣⲉϥϯⲱⲙⲥ ⲁⲛⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉ ⲏⲗⲓⲁⲥ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲉⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲧⲱⲛϥ.

¹⁹Nao wakamjibu, "Wengine wanasema kuwa wewe ni Yohane mbatizaji, wengine wanasema wewe ni Eliya, hali wengine wanasema kuwa wewe ni mmoja wa manabii wa kale ambaye amefufuka."

²⁰ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ ⲫϯ.

²⁰Hapo akawauliza, "Na ninyi je, mwasema mimi ni nani?" Petro akajibu, "Wewe ndiwe Kristo wa Mungu."

²¹⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲧⲓⲙⲁⲛ ⲱⲟⲩ ⲁϥϩⲟⲛϩⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙϫⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϩⲗⲓ.

²¹Halafu Yesu akawaamuru wasimwambie mtu yeyote habari hiyo.

²²⳿ⲉⲁϥϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ϩⲱϯ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϭⲓ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲛϧⲓⲥⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲧⲟⲩϣⲟϣϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲓⲉⲣⲉⲩⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲥⲁϧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩϧⲟⲑⲃⲉϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲧⲱⲛϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲙⲁϩⲅ̅ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ.

²²Akaendelea kusema: "Ni lazima Mwana wa Mtu apate mateso mengi na kukataliwa na wazee na makuhani wakuu na walimu wa Sheria; atauawa, lakini siku ya tatu atafufuliwa."

²³ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲁϩϥ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥϫⲟⲗϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲱⲗⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥ⳿ⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲙⲏⲛⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱⲓ.

²³Kisha akawaambia watu wote, "Mtu yeyote akitaka kuwa mfuasi wangu, ni lazima ajikane nafsi yake, auchukue msalaba wake kila siku, anifuate.

²⁴ⲫⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥ ⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⳿ϥⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟⲥ ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉⲛⲁϩⲙⲉⲥ.

²⁴Maana, mtu anayetaka kuyaokoa maisha yake mwenyewe, atayapoteza; lakini atakayeyapoteza maisha yake kwa ajili yangu, atayaokoa.

²⁵ⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲣⲉ ⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲁϫⲉⲙϩⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁϥϣⲁⲛϫⲉⲙϩⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲕⲟϥ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⲓⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϯⲟⲥⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ.

²⁵Je, kuna faida gani mtu kuupata utajiri wote wa dunia kwa kujipoteza au kujiangamiza yeye mwenyewe?

²⁶ⲫⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲑⲛⲁϣⲓⲡⲓ ϧⲁ⳿ⲧϩⲏ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲁⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲫⲁⲓ ϩⲱϥ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲁ ϯϣⲓⲡⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲁϥϣⲁⲛ⳿ⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲁ ⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ.

²⁶Mtu akinionea aibu mimi na mafundisho yangu, Mwana wa Mtu atamwonea aibu mtu huyo wakati atakapokuja katika utukufu wake na wa Baba na wa malaika watakatifu.

²⁷ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲧⲁ⳿ⲫⲙⲏⲓ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ⲛⲏ ⲧⲉ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲁϫⲉⲙϯⲡⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲙⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ϣⲁⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲫϯ.

²⁷Nawaambieni kweli, kuna wengine papa hapa ambao hawatakufa kabla ya kuuona Ufalme wa Mungu."

²⁸ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲁⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲏ̅ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲱⲗⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲁϥϣⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲧⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲥⲉⲩⲭⲉⲥⲑⲉ.

²⁸Yapata siku nane baada ya kusema hayo, Yesu aliwachukua Petro, Yohane na Yakobo, akaenda nao mlimani kusali.

²⁹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡϫⲓⲛ⳿ⲑⲣⲉϥⲉⲣ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲥⲉⲩⲭ ⲉⲥⲑⲉ ⲁϥϣⲱⲃⲧ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲟⲩⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲉϥϩⲟ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϥϭⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲃⲁϣ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉϥϩⲓⲥⲉⲧⲉⲃⲣⲏϫ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.

²⁹Alipokuwa akisali, sura yake ilibadilika, mavazi yake yakawa meupe na kung'aa sana.

³⁰ⲩⲟϩ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲓⲥ ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲃ̅ ⲛⲁⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲙⲱ⳿ⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲏⲗⲓⲁⲥ.

³⁰Na watu wawili wakaonekana wakizungumza naye, nao ni Mose na Eliya,

³¹ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲁⲩⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲫⲏ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁϥⲛⲁϫⲟⲕϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲓⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅.

³¹ambao walitokea wakiwa wenye utukufu, wakazungumza naye juu ya kifo chake ambacho angekikamilisha huko Yerusalemu.

³²ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲏⲉⲑⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲛⲉⲁⲩ⳿ϩⲣⲟϣ ⳿ⲛϩⲓⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲉⲣ⳿ϣⲣⲱⲓⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲃ̅ ⲛⲏ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁⲩⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ.

³²Petro na wenzake walikuwa wamelemewa na usingizi mzito, hata hivyo waliamka, wakauona utukufu wake, wakawaona na wale watu wawili waliokuwa wamesimama pamoja naye.

³³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲫⲱⲣϫ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲒⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ϫⲉ ⲓⲣⲉϥϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲁⲛⲉⲥ ⲛⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⳿ⲭⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⳿ⲛⲅ̅ϯ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲥⲕⲩⲛⲏ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱ⳿ⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲛⲏⲗⲓⲁⲥ ⳿ⲙ⳿ϥ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲁϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ.

³³Basi, watu hao wawili walipokuwa wakiondoka, Petro alimwambia Yesu, "Bwana, ni vizuri kwamba tupo hapa: basi, tujenge vibanda vitatu: kimoja chako, kimoja cha Mose na kimoja cha Eliya." --Kwa kweli hakujua anasema nini.

³⁴ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩϭⲏⲡⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲥⲉⲣϧⲏⲓⲃⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲇⲉ ⲧⲁⲩϣⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉϯϭⲏⲡⲓ.

³⁴Petro alipokuwa akisema hayo, mara wingu likatokea na kuwafunika; na wingu hilo lilipowajia, wale wanafunzi waliogopa sana.

³⁵ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲥⲙⲏ ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ϯϭⲏⲡⲓ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲧⲥⲟⲧⲡ ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲛⲥⲱϥ.

³⁵Sauti ikasikika kutoka katika hilo wingu: "Huyu ndiye Mwanangu niliyemchagua, msikilizeni."

³⁶ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ϯ⳿ⲥⲙⲏ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⲡⲉⲧⲁⲩϫⲉⲙϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲩ ⲭⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲧⲁⲙⲉ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲓ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲏⲉⲧⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ.

³⁶Baada ya hiyo sauti kusikika, Yesu alionekana akiwa peke yake. Wanafunzi walikaa kimya juu ya tukio hilo, na wakati ule hawakumwambia mtu yeyote mambo hayo waliyoyaona.

³⁷ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲥϯ ⲉⲧⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓ ⲡⲓⲧⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⳿ⲙⲙⲏϣ.

³⁷Kesho yake walipokuwa wakishuka kutoka kule mlimani, kundi kubwa la watu lilikutana na Yesu.

³⁸ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲙⲏϣ ⲁϥⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲣⲉϥϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ϯ ϩⲟ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⳿ⲉⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ϫⲉ ⲩϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲡⲉ.

³⁸Hapo, mtu mmoja katika lile kundi akapaaza sauti, akasema, "Mwalimu! Ninakusihi umwangalie mwanangu--mwanangu wa pekee!

³⁹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⳿ϥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϫⲱϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲡ͞ⲛⲁ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩϩⲟϯ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲟϯ ⳿ϥⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ϥ⳿ϣⲑⲟⲣⲧⲉⲣ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ϥⲣⲱϧⲧ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲣⲱϥ ϫⲉϣ ⳿ⲥⲫⲏⲓϯ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲟⲅⲓⲥ ϣⲁϥϣⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥϧⲟⲙϧⲉⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ.

³⁹Pepo huwa anamshambulia, na mara humfanya apige kelele; humtia kifafa, na povu likamtoka kinywani. Huendelea kumtesa sana, asimwache upesi.

⁴⁰ⲩⲟϩ ⲓϯϩⲟ ⳿ⲉⲛⲉⲕⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩϩⲓⲧϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲟⲩ⳿ϣϫⲉⲙϫⲟⲙ.

⁴⁰Niliwaomba wanafunzi wako wamfukuze, lakini hawakuweza."

⁴¹ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲱ ⲡⲓϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲑⲛⲁϩϯ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲫⲟⲛϩ ϣⲁ ⳿ⲑⲛⲁⲩ ϯⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁⲉⲣⲁⲛⲉⲭ ⲉⲥⲑⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲁⲛ⳿ⲓ ⲡⲉⲕϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲏⲓ ⳿ⲙⲛⲁⲓ.

⁴¹Yesu akasema, "Enyi kizazi kisicho na imani, kilichopotoka! Nitakaa nanyi na kuwavumilia mpaka lini?" Kisha akamwambia huyo mtu, "Mlete mtoto wako hapa."

⁴²ⲉⲧⲓ ϥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲁϥⲣⲁϧⲧϥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲣⲑⲱⲣϥ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲧⲓⲙⲁⲛ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⳿ⲛⲁⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲧⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥⲧⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲧⲏⲓϥ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ.

⁴²Wakati mtoto huyo alipokuwa anamjia Yesu, yule pepo alimwangusha chini na kumtia kifafa. Lakini Yesu akamkemea yule pepo mchafu akamponya mtoto na kumkabidhi kwa baba yake.

⁴³ⲛⲁϥⲉⲣ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ϯⲙⲉⲑⲛⲓϣϯ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲫϯ ⲉⲩⲉⲣ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁϥ⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ.

⁴³Watu wote wakashangazwa na uwezo mkuu wa Mungu. Wale watu walipokuwa bado wanashangaa juu ya mambo yote aliyofanya, Yesu aliwaambia wanafunzi wake,

⁴⁴ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲭⲁ ⲛⲁⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲙⲁϣϫ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲧⲏ ⲓϥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉⲛⲉⲛϫⲓϫ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲣⲱⲙⲓ.

⁴⁴"Tegeni masikio, myasikie mambo haya: Mwana wa Mtu anakwenda kutiwa mikononi mwa watu."

⁴⁵⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁⲩⲱⲃϣ ⳿ⲉⲡⲁⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥϩⲏⲡ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙⲕⲁϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲁⲩⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⳿ⲉϣⲉⲛϥ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ.

⁴⁵Lakini wao hawakuelewa maana ya usemi huo. Jambo hilo lilikuwa limefichwa kwao ili wasitambue; nao wakaogopa kumwuliza juu ya msemo huo.

⁴⁶ⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲕⲙⲉⲕ ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲓⲛⲓϣϯ.

⁴⁶Kukatokea majadiliano kati ya wale wanafunzi kuhusu nani kati yao aliyekuwa mkuu zaidi.

⁴⁷Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲙⲟⲕⲙⲉⲕ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲟⲩϩⲏⲧ ⲁϥ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲧⲁϩⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ϧⲁⲧⲟⲧϥ.

⁴⁷Yesu aliyajua mawazo yaliyokuwa mioyoni mwao; basi akamchukua mtoto mdogo akamweka karibu naye,

⁴⁸ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲏ ⲉⲑⲛⲁϣⲉⲡ ⲡⲁⲓ⳿ⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲧϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲙⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁϥⲧⲁⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲫⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲓⲛⲓϣϯ.

⁴⁸akawaambia, "Mtu yeyote anayempokea mtoto huyu mdogo kwa jina langu, ananipokea mimi; na yeyote anayenipokea mimi, anampokea yule aliyenituma. Maana yule aliye mdogo kuliko wote kati yenu ndiye aliye mkubwa kuliko wote."

⁴⁹ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲣⲉϥϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⲁⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲉϥϩⲓ ⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲛ ⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲛⲧⲁϩⲛⲟ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲛ ⲁⲛ.

⁴⁹Yohane alidakia na kusema, "Bwana, tumemwona mtu mmoja akitoa pepo kwa kulitumia jina lako nasi tukajaribu kumkataza kwa kuwa yeye si mmoja wetu."

⁵⁰Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲧⲁϩⲛⲟ ⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ϥϯ ⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲃⲉ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲫⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲛ⳿ϥϯ ⲟⲩⲃⲉ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲁϥϯ ϩⲓ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ.

⁵⁰Lakini Yesu akamwambia, "Msimkataze; kwani asiyepingana nanyi yuko upande wenu."

⁵¹ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲩϫⲱⲕ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲧⲉϥ⳿ⲁⲛⲁⲗⲩⲙⲯⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲁϥⲥⲉⲙⲛⲉ ⲡⲉϥϩⲟ ⳿ⲉϣⲉ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲓⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅.

⁵¹Wakati ulipokaribia ambapo Yesu angechukuliwa juu mbinguni, yeye alikata shauri kwenda Yerusalemu.

⁵²ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲣⲡ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲣⲉⲙ⳿ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲁϫⲱϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩϣⲉ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩϯⲙⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲓⲥⲁⲙⲁⲣⲓⲧⲏⲥ ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⳿ⲉⲥⲟⲃϯ ⲛⲁϥ.

⁵²Basi, akawatuma wajumbe wamtangulie, nao wakaenda wakaingia kijiji kimoja cha Wasamaria ili wamtayarishie mahali.

⁵³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲟⲩϣⲟⲡϥ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲣⲉ ⳿ϩⲣⲁϥ ⲟⲩⲉϩ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲓⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅.

⁵³Lakini wenyeji wa hapo hawakutaka kumpokea kwa sababu alikuwa anaelekea Yerusalemu.

⁵⁴ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ Ⲡ⳪ ⳿ⲭⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛϫⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⳿ⲭⲣⲱⲙ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲧⲫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲣⲟⲕϩⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲏⲗⲓⲁⲥ.

⁵⁴Basi, wanafunzi wake, kina Yohane na Yakobo, walipoona hayo, wakasema, "Bwana, wataka tuamuru moto ushuke kutoka mbinguni uwateketeze?"

⁵⁵ⲉⲧⲁϥⲫⲟⲛϩϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲧⲓⲙⲁⲛ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲁϣ ⳿ⲙⲡ͞ⲛⲁ̅ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥ⳿ⲓ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲉ ⲛⲓⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲛϧⲟ.

⁵⁵Lakini yeye akawageukia, akawakemea akasema, "Hamjui ni roho ya namna gani mliyo nayo;

⁵⁶ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϣⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲕⲉϯⲙⲓ.

⁵⁶kwa maana Mwana wa Mtu hakuja kuyaangamiza maisha ya watu, bali kuyaokoa." Wakatoka, wakaenda kijiji kingine.

⁵⁷ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ ϩⲓ ⲡⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁⲙⲟϣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱⲕ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲙⲁ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲕϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ.

⁵⁷Walipokuwa wakisafiri njiani, mtu mmoja akamwambia Yesu, "Nitakufuata kokote utakakokwenda."

⁵⁸ⲡⲉϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛⲓⲃⲁϣⲟⲣ ⲩⲟⲛⲧⲟⲩ ⲃⲏⲃ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲓϩⲁⲗⲁϯ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲧⲫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲟⲩ ⲙⲁ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛⲧⲉϥ ⲙⲁ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲁϩϫⲱϥ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ.

⁵⁸Yesu akasema, "Mbweha wana mapango, na ndege wana viota; lakini Mwana wa Mtu hana mahali pa kupumzikia."

⁵⁹ⲉϫⲁϥ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁⲓ ϫⲉ ⲙⲟϣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲡⲁϫ̅ⲥ̅ ⲟⲩⲁϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲓ ⲛⲏⲓ ⳿ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁϣⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁⲑⲱⲙⲥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ.

⁵⁹Kisha akamwambia mtu mwingine, "Nifuate." Lakini huyo akasema, "Bwana, niruhusu kwanza niende kumzika baba yangu."

⁶⁰ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲁϥ ⲉ ⲭⲁ ⲛⲓⲣⲉϥⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲩⲕⲉⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲉϥⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ ϩⲓⲱⲓϣ ⳿ⲛϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲫϯ.

⁶⁰Yesu akamwambia, "Waache wafu wazike wafu wao; bali wewe nenda ukatangaze Ufalme wa Mungu."

⁶¹ⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲙⲟϣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱⲕ Ⲡ⳪ ⲟⲩⲁϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲓ ⲛⲏⲓ ⳿ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁⲉⲣⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲍⲉⲥⲑⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲏⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲏⲓ.

⁶¹Na mtu mwingine akamwambia, "Nitakufuata, lakini niruhusu kwanza nikawaage wale walio nyumbani kwangu."

⁶²ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⲉⲁϥϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩϩⲉⲃⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⳿ⲉⲫⲁϩⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲥⲟⲩⲧⲱⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲫϯ

⁶²Yesu akamwambia, "Yeyote anayeshika jembe tayari kulima na huku anaangalia nyuma, hafai kwa Ufalme wa Mungu."