¹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲑⲱⲟⲩϯ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲪⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲥⲁϧ ⳿ⲉⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ Ⲓⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅.

¹Baadhi ya Mafarisayo na walimu wa Sheria waliokuwa wametoka Yerusalemu walikusanyika mbele ya Yesu.

²ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉϩⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϫⲉ ⲥⲉⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲱⲓⲕ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϫⲓϫ ⲑⲱⲗⲉⲃ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲁⲧⲓⲁ ⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ.

²Waliona kwamba baadhi ya wanafunzi wake walikula mikate kwa mikono najisi, yaani bila kunawa.

³ⲛⲓⲪⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲒⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲁⲩ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙⲓⲁ ⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲛⲥⲟⲡ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲟⲥⲓⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ.

³Maana Mafarisayo na Wayahudi wengine wote huzingatia mapokeo ya wazee wao: hawali kitu kabla ya kunawa mikono ipasavyo.

⁴ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲁⲩ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙⲟⲙⲥⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ϯ⳿ⲁⲅⲟⲣⲁ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲉⲁⲩϭⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲛⲱⲙⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲛ⳿ⲁⲫⲟⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲝⲉⲥⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲭⲁⲗⲕⲓⲟⲛ.

⁴Tena hawali kitu chochote kutoka sokoni mpaka wamekiosha kwanza. Kuna pia desturi nyingine walizopokea kama vile namna ya kuosha vikombe, sufuria na vyombo vya shaba.

⁵ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϣⲉⲛϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲪⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲥⲁϧ ϫⲉ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲥⲉⲙⲟϣⲓ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲉⲕⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲟⲥⲓⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛϫⲓϫ ⲉⲩⲑⲱⲗⲉⲃ ⲥⲉⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲱⲓⲕ.

⁵Basi, Mafarisayo na walimu wa Sheria wakamwuliza Yesu, "Mbona wanafunzi wako hawayajali mapokeo tuliyopokea kwa wazee wetu, bali hula chakula kwa mikono najisi?"

⁶⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲁϥⲉⲣ⳿ⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲉⲩⲓⲛ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲏ̇ⲥⲁ⳿ⲏⲁⲥ ϧⲁ ⲛⲓϣⲟⲃⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲧ⳿ⲥϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲧⲓⲙⲁⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲥⲫⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲡⲟⲩϩⲏⲧ ⲇⲉ ⳿ϥⲟⲩ⳿ⲏⲟⲩ ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ.

⁶Yesu akawajibu, "Wanafiki ninyi! Nabii Isaya alitabiri ukweli juu yenu alipoandika: Watu hawa, asema Mungu, huniheshimu kwa maneno matupu, lakini mioyoni mwao wako mbali nami.

⁷ⲉⲩⲉⲣⲥⲉⲃⲉⲥⲑⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲗⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲩϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⳿ⲛϩⲟⲛϩⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲓ.

⁷Kuniabudu kwao hakufai, maana mambo wanayofundisha ni maagizo ya kibinadamu tu.

⁸⳿ⲉⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲭⲁ ϯⲉⲛⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲫϯ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲟⲥⲓⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϩⲁⲛⲱⲙⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲛ⳿ⲁⲫⲟϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲝⲉⲥⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲉϥⲟϣ.

⁸Ninyi mnaiacha amri ya Mungu na kushikilia maagizo ya watu."

⁹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣ⳿ⲁⲑⲉⲧⲓⲛ ⳿ⲛϯⲉⲛⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲫϯ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲁⲣⲉϩ ⳿ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲟⲥⲓⲥ.

⁹Yesu akaendelea kusema, "Ninyi mnajua kuepa kwa ujanja sheria ya Mungu kwa ajili ya kufuata mapokeo yenu.

¹⁰Ⲙⲱ⳿ⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁϥϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲓ⳿ⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉϥϩⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩ.

¹⁰Maana Mose aliamuru: Waheshimu baba yako na mama yako, na, Anayemlaani baba au mama, lazima afe.

¹¹⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲣⲉϣⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ ϫⲉ ⲕⲟⲣⲃⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲧⲁⲓ⳿ⲟ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲕϣⲁⲛϫⲉⲙϩⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ.

¹¹Lakini ninyi mwafundisha, Kama mtu anacho kitu ambacho angeweza kuwasaidia nacho baba au mama yake, lakini akasema kwamba kitu hicho ni Korbani (yaani ni zawadi kwa Mungu),

¹²⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲭⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲓⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲩ.

¹²basi, halazimiki tena kuwasaidia wazazi wake.

¹³⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲕⲱⲣϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲫϯ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲟⲥⲓⲥ ⲑⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲧⲏⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲣⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ.

¹³Hivyo ndivyo mnavyodharau neno la Mungu kwa ajili ya mafundisho mnayopokezana. Tena mnafanya mambo mengi ya namna hiyo."

¹⁴ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲙⲏϣ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲕⲁϯ.

¹⁴Yesu aliuita tena ule umati wa watu, akawaambia, "Nisikilizeni nyote, mkaelewe.

¹⁵⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉϥⲛⲁ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱϥ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲥⲟϥϥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲏⲉⲑⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲣⲱϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲥⲱϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ.

¹⁵Hakuna kitu kinachoingia ndani ya mtu toka nje ambacho chaweza kumtia mtu najisi. Lakini kinachotoka ndani ya mtu ndicho kinachomtia mtu najisi."

¹⁶ⲫⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲙⲁϣϫ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ.

¹⁶Mwenye masikio na asikie!

¹⁷ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϩⲁ ⲡⲓⲙⲏϣ ⲛⲁⲩϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲉϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲗⲏ.

¹⁷Alipouacha umati wa watu na kuingia nyumbani, wanafunzi wake walimwuliza maana ya huo mfano.

¹⁸ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲁⲧⲕⲁϯ ϩⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲕⲁϯ ϫⲉ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲑⲛⲁ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲥⲟϥϥ.

¹⁸Naye akawaambia, "Je, hata ninyi hamwelewi? Je, hamwelewi kwamba kitu kinachomwingia mtu toka nje hakiwezi kumtia unajisi,

¹⁹ϫⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉϥⲛⲉϫⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϣⲁⲩϣⲉⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲛⲓⲙⲁⲛϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ⲉϥⲧⲟⲩⲃⲟ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ.

¹⁹kwa maana hakimwingii moyoni, ila tumboni, na baadaye hutolewa nje chooni?" (Kwa kusema hivyo, Yesu alivihalalisha vyakula vyote.)

²⁰ⲛⲁϥϫⲱ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲑⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲥⲱϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ.

²⁰Akaendelea kusema, "Kinachotoka ndani ya mtu ndicho kinachomtia najisi.

²¹⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲥⲁϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓϩⲏⲧ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϣⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲙⲟⲕⲙⲉⲕ ⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲡⲟⲣⲛⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲛⲓϭⲓⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲛⲓϧⲱⲧⲉⲃ.

²¹Kwa maana kutoka ndani, katika moyo wa mtu, hutoka mawazo mabaya, uasherati, wizi, uuaji,

²²ⲛⲓⲙⲉⲧⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⲛⲓⲙⲉⲧϭⲓ⳿ⲛϫⲟⲛⲥ ⲛⲓⲙⲉⲧⲡⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲙⲉⲧⲇⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲓⲥⲱϥ ⲛⲓⲃⲁⲗ ⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲓϫⲉⲟⲩ⳿ⲁ ⲟⲩϭⲓⲥⲓ ⳿ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲧⲕⲁϯ.

²²uzinzi, uchoyo, uovu, udanganyifu, ufisadi, wivu, kashfa, kiburi na upumbavu.

²³ⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲩϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲥⲁϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲥⲉⲥⲱϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ.

²³Maovu hayo yote yatoka ndani ya mtu, nayo humtia mtu najisi."

²⁴⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲧⲱⲛϥ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲁϥϣⲉⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉⲛⲓⲥⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ Ⲧ̇ⲥⲓⲇⲱⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲉⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲏⲓ ⲛⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥ⳿ϣϫⲉⲙϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲛⲭⲟⲡϥ.

²⁴Yesu aliondoka hapo, akaenda hadi wilaya ya Tiro. Huko aliingia katika nyumba moja na hakutaka mtu ajue; lakini hakuweza kujificha.

²⁵ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲥⲁⲧⲟⲧⲥ ⲁⲥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧϥ ⲑⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲡ͞ⲛⲁ̅ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲁⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲉⲥϣⲉⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲥ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲥϩⲓⲧⲥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ϧⲁ ⲛⲉϥϭⲁⲗⲁⲩϫ.

²⁵Mwanamke mmoja ambaye binti yake alikuwa na pepo, alisikia habari za Yesu. Basi, akaja akajitupa chini mbele ya miguu yake.

²⁶ϯ⳿ⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉ Ⲟⲩⲉⲓⲛⲓⲛ ⲧⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲧ̇ⲥⲩⲣⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲡⲉⲥⲅⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ϯⲪⲟⲓⲛⲓⲕⲏ ⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲥϯϩⲟ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϩⲓ ⲡⲓⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲥϣⲉⲣⲓ.

²⁶Mama huyo alikuwa Mgiriki, mwenyeji wa Sirofoinike. Basi, akamwomba Yesu amtoe binti yake pepo mchafu.

²⁷ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉ ⲭⲁⲥ ⳿ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩⲥⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓϣⲏⲣⲓ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲏⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁⲛⲉⲥ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉⲉⲗ ⳿ⲡⲱⲓⲕ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉⲧⲏⲓϥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲟⲩϩⲱⲣ.

²⁷Yesu akamwambia, "Kwanza watoto washibe; kwa maana si vizuri kuchukua chakula cha watoto na kuwatupia mbwa."

²⁸⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲥⲉⲣⲟⲩ⳿ⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲥⲉ Ⲡⲁ⳪ ⲛⲓⲕⲉⲟⲩϩⲱⲣ ⲥⲉⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲥⲁ ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲛϯ⳿ⲧⲣⲁⲛⲉⲍⲁ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲗⲉϥⲗⲓϥⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.

²⁸Lakini huyo mama akasema, "Sawa, Bwana, lakini hata mbwa walio chini ya meza hula makombo ya watoto."

²⁹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲁⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲙⲁϣⲉⲛⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϣⲉⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϩⲓ ⲧⲉϣⲉⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ.

²⁹Yesu akamwambia, "Kwa sababu ya neno hilo, nenda. Pepo amemtoka binti yako!"

³⁰ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲥϣⲉⲛⲁⲥ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲓ ⲁⲥϫⲉⲙ ϯ⳿ⲁⲗⲟⲩ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓϭⲗⲟϫ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲓⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲁϥϣⲉⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲱⲧⲥ.

³⁰Basi, akaenda nyumbani kwake, akamkuta mtoto amelala kitandani, na pepo amekwisha mtoka.

³¹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲑⲟϣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲥⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⳿Ⲧ̇ⲥⲓⲇⲱⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯⲄⲁⲗⲓⲗⲉ⳿ⲁ ⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲑⲟϣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲏϯ ⳿ⲙⲃⲁⲕⲓ.

³¹Kisha Yesu aliondoka wilayani Tiro, akapitia Sidoni, akafika ziwa Galilaya kwa kupitia nchi ya Dekapoli.

³²ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓⲛⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲣ ⳿ⲛⲉⲃⲟ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩϯϩⲟ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲭⲁ ϫⲓϫ ϩⲓϫⲱϥ.

³²Basi, wakamletea bubu-kiziwi, wakamwomba amwekee mikono.

³³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲗϥ ⲥⲁ⳿ⲡⲥⲁ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϩⲁ ⲡⲓⲙⲏϣ ⲁϥϩⲓ ⲛⲉϥⲧⲏⲃ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿⳿ⲉⲛⲉϥⲙⲁϣϫ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϩⲓⲑⲁϥ ⲁϥϭⲓⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲉϥⲗⲁⲥ.

³³Yesu akamtenga na umati wa watu, akamtia vidole masikioni, akatema mate na kumgusa ulimi.

³⁴ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲡϣⲱⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲧⲫⲉ ⲁϥϥⲓ⳿ⲁϩⲟⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲉⲫⲫⲁⲑⲁ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲟⲩⲱⲛ.

³⁴Kisha akatazama juu mbinguni, akapiga kite, akamwambia, "Efatha," maana yake, "Funguka."

³⁵ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϯⲟⲩ⳿ⲱ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲥⲛⲁϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲗⲁⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲥⲟⲩⲧⲱⲛ.

³⁵Mara masikio yake yakafunguka na ulimi wake ukafunguliwa, akaanza kusema sawasawa.

³⁶ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϩⲟⲛϩⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϩⲟⲛϩⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⲛⲁⲩϩⲓⲱⲓϣ ⳿ⲛϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ.

³⁶Yesu akawaamuru wasimwambie mtu juu ya jambo hilo. Lakini kadiri alivyowakataza, ndivyo walivyozidi kutangaza habari hiyo.

³⁷ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⳿ⲛϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⲛⲁⲩⲉⲣ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲁϥⲁⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲑⲣⲉ ⲛⲓⲕⲟⲩⲣ ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲓⲁⲧⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ

³⁷Watu walishangaa sana, wakasema, "Amefanya yote vyema: amewajalia viziwi kusikia, na bubu kusema!"