¹ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲟⲛ ⲉϥϣⲟⲡ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲉϥⲟϣ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲟⲩⲟⲙϥ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲛⲓⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ.

¹Wakati huo umati mkubwa wa watu ulikusanyika tena, na hawakuwa na chakula. Basi, Yesu akawaita wanafunzi wake, akawaambia,

²ϫⲉ ϯϣⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ ϧⲁ ⲡⲁⲓⲙⲏϣ ϫⲉ ⲓⲥ ⲅ̅ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲥⲉ⳿ⲟϩⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲟⲩⲟⲙϥ.

²"Nawahurumia watu hawa kwa sababu wamekuwa nami kwa muda wa siku tatu, wala hawana chakula.

³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲁⲓϣⲁⲛⲭⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲉⲡⲟⲩⲏⲓ ⳿ⲛⲁⲑⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲃⲱⲗ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓ ⲡⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲩϩⲓⲫⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲡⲉ.

³Nikiwaacha waende nyumbani wakiwa na njaa watazimia njiani, maana baadhi yao wametoka mbali."

⁴ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲩ⳿ⲱ ⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗⲑⲱⲛ ϩⲁ⳿ⲙⲛⲁⲓ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲑⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲥⲓ ⳿ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ϩⲓ ⳿ⲡϣⲁϥⲉ.

⁴Wanafunzi wake wakamwuliza, "Hapa nyikani itapatikana wapi mikate ya kuwashibisha watu hawa wote?"

⁵ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲏⲣ ⳿ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲍ̅.

⁵Yesu akawauliza, "Mnayo mikate mingapi?" Nao wakamjibu, "Saba."

⁶ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϩⲟⲛϩⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧϥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲙⲏϣ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲃ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϭⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓ ⲍ̅ ⳿ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⲁϥϣⲉⲡ⳿ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲁϥⲫⲁϣⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥϯ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩⲭⲱ ⲛⲁϩⲣⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲭⲱ ⲛⲁϩⲣⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲙⲏϣ.

⁶Basi, akawaamuru watu wakae chini. Akaitwaa ile mikate saba, akamshukuru Mungu, akaimega, akawapa wanafunzi wake wawagawie watu, nao wakawagawia.

⁷ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲃⲧ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲁϥϫⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲣⲟⲩⲭⲱ ⳿ⲛⲛⲁⲓⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲛⲁϩⲣⲁⲩ.

⁷Walikuwa pia na visamaki vichache. Yesu akavibariki, akaamuru vigawiwe watu vilevile.

⁸ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲥⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲱⲗⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲗⲁⲕϩ ⲍ̅ ⳿ⲙⲃⲓⲣ.

⁸Watu wakala, wakashiba. Wakaokota mabaki yaliyosalia wakajaza makapu saba.

⁹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲏ⳿ⲉⲛⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛⲁⲩ⳿⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲇ̅ ⳿ⲛϣⲟ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲭⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.

⁹Nao waliokula walikuwa watu wapatao elfu nne. Yesu akawaaga,

¹⁰ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲥⲁⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲁϥ⳿ⲁⲗⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲡϫⲟⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲛⲓⲥⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲇⲁⲗⲙⲁⲛⲟⲩⲑⲁ.

¹⁰na mara akapanda mashua pamoja na wanafunzi wake, akaenda wilaya ya Dalmanutha.

¹¹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲪⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲉⲣϩⲏⲧⲥ ⳿ⲛⲕⲱϯ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲉⲩⲕⲱϯ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲧⲫⲉ ⲉⲩⲉⲣⲡⲓⲣⲁⲍⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ.

¹¹Mafarisayo walikuja, wakaanza kujadiliana na Yesu. Kwa kumjaribu, wakamtaka awafanyie ishara kuonyesha anayo idhini kutoka mbinguni.

¹²ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϥⲓ⳿ⲁϩⲟⲙ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲡ͞ⲛⲁ̅ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁϧⲟϥ ⲡⲁⲓϫⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ϥⲕⲱϯ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲁⲙⲏⲛ ϯϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϫⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϯ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓϫⲱⲟⲩ.

¹²Yesu akahuzunika rohoni, akasema, "Mbona kizazi hiki kinataka ishara? Kweli nawaambieni, kizazi hiki hakitapewa ishara yoyote!"

¹³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲭⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁϥ⳿ⲁⲗⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓϫⲟⲓ ⲁϥϣⲉ ⳿ⲉⲙⲏⲣ.

¹³Basi, akawaacha, akapanda tena mashua, akaanza safari kwenda ng'ambo ya pili ya ziwa.

¹⁴ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲉⲣ⳿ⲡⲱⲃϣ ⳿ⲉϭⲓⲱⲓⲕ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲓ ⲡⲓϫⲟⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲏⲗ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲱⲓⲕ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ.

¹⁴Wanafunzi walikuwa wamesahau kuchukua mikate; walikuwa na mkate mmoja tu katika mashua.

¹⁵ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥϩⲟⲛϩⲉⲛ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϩⲁ ⳿ⲡϣⲉⲙⲏⲣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲪⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⳿ⲡϣⲉⲙⲏⲣ ⳿ⲛⲎ̇ⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ.

¹⁵Yesu akawaonya, "Angalieni sana! Jihadharini na chachu ya Mafarisayo na chachu ya Herode."

¹⁶ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲩⲙⲟⲕⲙⲉⲕ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲉⲣⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲱⲓⲕ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ.

¹⁶Wanafunzi wakaanza kujadiliana wao kwa wao, "Anasema hivyo kwa kuwa hatuna mikate."

¹⁷ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁϧⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲙⲟⲕⲙⲉⲕ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲱⲓⲕ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲕⲁϯ ⲁⲛ ⳿ϥⲑⲏⲙ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ.

¹⁷Yesu alitambua hayo, akawaambia, "Mbona mnajadiliana juu ya kutokuwa na mikate? Je, bado hamjafahamu, wala hamjaelewa? Je, mioyo yenu imeshupaa?

¹⁸ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲃⲁⲗ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲙⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲁϣϫ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲁⲛ.

¹⁸Je, Mnayo macho na hamwoni? Mnayo masikio na hamsikii? Je, hamkumbuki

¹⁹⳿ⲙⲡⲓ ⲉ̅ ⳿ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲓⲫⲁϣⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲉⲛ ⲡⲓ ⲉ̅ ⳿ⲛϣⲟ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲗ ⲟⲩⲏⲣ ⳿ⲛⲕⲟⲧ ⳿ⲛⲗⲁⲕϩ ⲉⲩⲙⲉϩ ⲡⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲓ̅ⲃ̅.

¹⁹wakati ule nilipoimega ile mikate mitano na kuwapa watu elfu tano? Mlikusanya vikapu vingapi vya mabaki ya makombo?" Wakamjibu, "Kumi na viwili."

²⁰ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲓⲍ̅ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲇ̅ ⳿ⲛϣⲟ ϫⲉ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲗ ⲟⲩⲏⲣ ⳿ⲙⲃⲓⲣ ⲉⲩⲙⲉϩ ⳿ⲛⲗⲁⲕϩ ⲡⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲍ̅.

²⁰"Na nilipoimega ile mikate saba na kuwapa watu elfu nne, mlikusanya makapu mangapi ya makombo?" Wakamjibu, "Saba."

²¹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲡⲱⲥ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲕⲁϯ ⲁⲛ.

²¹Basi, akawaambia, "Na bado hamjaelewa?"

²²ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲂⲏⲑⲥⲁⲓⲇⲁ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲓⲛⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲃⲉⲗⲗⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲩϯϩⲟ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϭⲓⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ.

²²Yesu alifika Bethsaida pamoja na wanafunzi wake. Huko watu wakamletea kipofu mmoja, wakamwomba amguse.

²³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲧϫⲓϫ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲃⲉⲗⲗⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲛϥ ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓϯⲙⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϩⲓⲑⲁϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲃⲁⲗ ⲁϥⲭⲁ ⲛⲉϥϫⲓϫ ⳿ⲉϫⲱϥ ⲛⲁϥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ.

²³Yesu akamshika mkono huyo kipofu, akampeleka nje ya kijiji. Akamtemea mate machoni, akamwekea mikono, akamwuliza, "Je, unaweza kuona kitu?"

²⁴ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲙⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲁϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ϯⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛ⳿ϣϣⲏⲛ ⲉⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ.

²⁴Huyo kipofu akatazama, akasema, "Ninawaona watu wanaoonekana kama miti inayotembea."

²⁵⳿ⲓⲧⲁ ⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲭⲁ ⲛⲉϥϫⲓϫ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲃⲁⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲙⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.

²⁵Kisha Yesu akamwekea tena mikono machoni, naye akakaza macho, uwezo wake wa kuona ukamrudia, akaona kila kitu sawasawa.

²⁶ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲣⲡϥ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣϣⲉⲛⲁⲕ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓϯⲙⲓ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧⲥ.

²⁶Yesu akamwambia aende zake nyumbani na kumwamuru, "Usirudi kijijini!"

²⁷ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲉⲛⲓϯⲙⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲕⲉⲥⲁⲣⲓ⳿ⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲫⲓⲗⲓⲡⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲛⲁϥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲣⲉ ⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲛⲓⲙ.

²⁷Kisha Yesu na wanafunzi wake walikwenda katika vijiji vya Kaisarea Filipi. Walipokuwa njiani, Yesu aliwauliza wanafunzi wake, "Watu wanasema mimi ni nani?"

²⁸⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ Ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲓⲣⲉϥϯⲱⲙⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ϫⲉ Ⲏ̇ⲗⲓⲁⲥ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ.

²⁸Wakamjibu, "Wengine wanasema wewe ni Yohane Mbatizaji, wengine Eliya na wengine mmojawapo wa manabii."

²⁹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲛⲁϥϣⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲁϥ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲩ⳿ⲱ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅.

²⁹Naye akawauliza, "Na ninyi je, mnasema mimi ni nani?" Petro akamjibu, "Wewe ndiwe Kristo."

³⁰ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲉⲣ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲧⲓⲙⲁⲛ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧϥ.

³⁰Kisha Yesu akawaonya wasimwambie mtu yeyote habari zake.

³¹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲏⲧⲥ ⳿ⲛϯ⳿ⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ϩⲱϯ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ Ⲡ̇ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲪ̇ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϭⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲛϧⲓⲥⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩϣⲟϣϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϩⲓⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓ⳿ⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲏ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲩⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲥⲁϧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩϧⲟⲑⲃⲉϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁ ⲅ̅ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲧⲱⲛϥ.

³¹Yesu alianza kuwafundisha wanafunzi wake: "Ni lazima Mwana wa Mtu apatwe na mateso mengi na kukataliwa na wazee na makuhani wakuu na walimu wa Sheria. Atauawa na baada ya siku tatu atafufuka."

³²ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲣⲏⲥⲓ⳿ⲁ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥ⳿ⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲏⲧⲥ ⳿ⲛⲉⲣ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲧⲓⲙⲁⲛ ⲛⲁϥ.

³²Yesu aliwaambia jambo hilo waziwazi. Basi, Petro akamchukua kando, akaanza kumkemea.

³³⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲫⲟⲛϩϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⳿⳿ⲉⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲁϥⲉⲣ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲧⲓⲙⲁⲛ ⳿ⲙⲠⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲙⲁϣⲉⲛⲁⲕ ⲥⲁⲫⲁϩⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⳿ⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲭⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁ Ⲫϯ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁ ⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ.

³³Lakini Yesu akageuka, akawatazama wanafunzi wake, akamkemea Petro akisema, "Ondoka mbele yangu, Shetani! Fikira zako si za kimungu ila ni za kibinadamu!"

³⁴ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲙⲏϣ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲓ ⲥⲁⲙⲉⲛϩⲏⲓ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥϫⲟⲗϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥ⳿ⲱⲗⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥ⳿ⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲟϣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱⲓ.

³⁴Kisha akauita umati wa watu pamoja na wanafunzi wake, akawaambia, "Mtu yeyote akitaka kuwa mfuasi wangu, lazima ajikane mwenyewe, auchukue msalaba wake, anifuate.

³⁵ⲫⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲟⲥ ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲓⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉⲛⲁϩⲙⲉⲥ.

³⁵Maana mtu anayetaka kuyaokoa maisha yake mwenyewe, atayapoteza, lakini mtu atakayepoteza maisha yake kwa ajili yangu na kwa ajili ya Habari Njema, atayaokoa.

³⁶ⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲁϫⲉⲙϩⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁϥϣⲁⲛϫⲉⲙϩⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϯ⳿ⲟⲥⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ.

³⁶Je, kuna faida gani mtu kuupata ulimwengu wote na kuyapoteza maisha yake?

³⁷ⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲁⲧⲏⲓϥ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲧϣⲉⲃⲓ⳿ⲱ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ.

³⁷Ama mtu atatoa kitu gani badala ya maisha yake?

³⁸ⲫⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲑⲛⲁϣⲓⲡⲓ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲧ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲁⲥⲁϫⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲓϫⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲣⲉϥⲉⲣⲛⲟⲃⲓ Ⲡ̇ϣⲏⲣⲓ ϩⲱϥ ⳿ⲙⲪ̇ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲁϯϣⲓⲡⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ϩⲟⲧⲁⲛ ⲁϥϣⲁⲛ⳿ⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲡ⳿ⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉϥⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ

³⁸Mtu yeyote katika kizazi hiki kiovu na kisichomjali Mungu anayenionea aibu mimi na mafundisho yangu, Mwana wa Mtu atamwonea aibu mtu huyo wakati atakapokuja katika utukufu wa Baba yake pamoja na malaika watakatifu."