¹⳿ⲥ⳿ⲟⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲃⲓⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲉⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛ⳿ⲁⲧⲟⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϩⲟ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲉⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥⲓⲁϩ⳿ⲁⲗⲟⲗⲓ.

¹"Ufalme wa mbinguni unafanana na mtu mwenye shamba la mizabibu, ambaye alitoka asubuhi na mapema kuwaajiri wafanyakazi katika shamba lake.

²ⲁϥⲥⲉⲙⲛⲏⲧⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲉⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲉϯ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲁⲑⲉⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲟⲣⲡⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥⲓⲁϩ⳿ⲁⲗⲟⲗⲓ.

²Akapatana nao kuwalipa dinari moja kwa siku, kisha akawapeleka katika shamba lake la mizabibu.

³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲛⲁϫⲡ ⲅ̅ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲓ ϯ⳿ⲁⲅⲟⲣⲁ ⲉⲩⲕⲟⲣϥ.

³Akatoka mnamo saa tatu asubuhi, akaona watu wengine wamesimama sokoni, hawana kazi.

⁴ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ϫⲉ ⲙⲁϣⲉⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϩⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲓⲁϩ⳿ⲁⲗⲟⲗⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲥⲉⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ϯⲛⲁⲧⲏⲓϥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϣⲉⲛⲱⲟⲩ.

⁴Akawaambia, Nendeni nanyi mkafanye kazi katika shamba la mizabibu, nami nitawapeni haki yenu.

⁵ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲛⲁϫⲡ ⲋ̅ ⲛⲉⲙ ⳿ⲫⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲛⲁϫⲡ ⲑ̅ ⲁϥ⳿⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⲟⲛ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ.

⁵Basi, wakaenda. Huyo mwenye shamba akatoka tena mnamo saa sita na saa tisa, akafanya vivyo hivyo.

⁶⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲛⲁϫⲡ ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ ⲁϥϫⲓⲙⲓ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛⲕⲉⲭⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁϧⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲕⲟⲣϥ.

⁶Hata mnamo saa kumi na moja jioni, akatoka tena; akakuta watu wengine wamesimama pale sokoni. Basi, akawauliza, Mbona mmesimama hapa mchana kutwa bila kazi?

⁷⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⲧⲁϩⲟⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲃⲉⲭⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲙⲁϣⲉⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϩⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲓⲁϩ⳿ⲁⲗⲟⲗⲓ.

⁷Wakamjibu: Kwa sababu hakuna mtu aliyetuajiri. Yeye akawaambia, Nendeni nanyi mkafanye kazi katika shamba la mizabibu.

⁸⳿ⲉⲧⲁ ⲣⲟⲩϩⲓ ⲇⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲡⲉϫⲉ Ⲡ⳪ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲓⲁϩ⳿ⲁⲗⲟⲗⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥ⳿ⲉⲡⲓ⳿ⲧⲣⲟⲡⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲛⲓⲉⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲙⲁ ⲟⲩⲃⲉⲭⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲁⲕⲉⲣϩⲏⲧⲥ ⲓⲥϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲓϧⲁⲉⲩ ϣⲁ ⲛⲓϩⲟⲩⲁϯ.

⁸"Kulipokuchwa, huyo mwenye shamba alimwambia mtunza hazina wake, Waite wafanyakazi ukawalipe mshahara wao, ukianzia na wale walioajiriwa mwisho, na kumalizia na wale wa kwanza.

⁹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲁ ϯⲁϫⲡ ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ ⲁⲩϭⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲁⲑⲉⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲟⲩⲁⲓ.

⁹Basi, wakaja wale walioajiriwa mnamo saa kumi na moja, wakapokea kila mmoja dinari moja.

¹⁰⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲓϩⲟⲩⲁϯ ⲛⲁⲩⲙⲉⲩⲓ ϫⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϭⲓ ⳿ⲛϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲩϭⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲁⲑⲉⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲟⲩⲁⲓ.

¹⁰Wale wa kwanza walipofika, walikuwa wanadhani watapewa zaidi; lakini hata wao wakapewa kila mmoja dinari moja.

¹¹⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩϭⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲭⲣⲉⲙⲣⲉⲙ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁ ⲡⲓⲛⲉⲃⲓⲟϩⲓ.

¹¹Wakazipokea fedha zao, wakaanza kumnung'unikia yule bwana.

¹²ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲓϧⲁⲉⲩ ⲟⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲡⲉⲧⲁⲩⲁⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲕⲁⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϩⲩⲥⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲛ ϧⲁ ⲛⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩϥⲁⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲕⲁⲩⲥⲱⲛ.

¹²Wakasema, Watu hawa walioajiriwa mwisho walifanya kazi kwa muda wa saa moja tu, mbona umetutendea sawa na wao hali sisi tumevumilia kazi ngumu kutwa na jua kali?

¹³⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲩ⳿ⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲡⲁ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣ ϯϭⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⳿ⲛϫⲟⲛⲥ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲏ ⲟⲩⲥⲁⲑⲉⲣⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉⲧⲁⲓⲥⲉⲙⲛⲏⲧⲥ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲕ.

¹³"Hapo yule bwana akamjibu mmoja wao, Rafiki, sikukupunja kitu! Je, hukupatana nami mshahara wa denari moja?

¹⁴ϭⲓ ⳿ⲙⲫⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲫⲱⲕ ⲙⲁϣⲉⲛⲁⲕ ϯⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉϯ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓϧⲁ⳿ⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲣⲏϯ.

¹⁴Chukua haki yako, uende zako. Napenda kumpa huyu wa mwisho sawa na wewe.

¹⁵ϣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲥϣⲉ ⲛⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣ ⲡⲉⲧⲉϩⲛⲏⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲏ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ϣⲁⲛ ⲡⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ⳿ϥϩⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲟⲩ⳿ⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ.

¹⁵Je, sina haki ya kufanya na mali yangu nipendavyo? Je, unaona kijicho kwa kuwa mimi ni mwema?"

¹⁶ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲓϧⲁⲉⲩ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲉⲉⲣϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲓϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲉⲉⲣϧⲁ⳿ⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲏϣ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲑⲁϩⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲥⲱⲧⲡ.

¹⁶Yesu akamaliza kwa kusema, "Hivyo, walio wa mwisho watakuwa wa kwanza na wa kwanza watakuwa wa mwisho."

¹⁷ⲉϥⲛⲁϣⲉⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉⲒⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅ ⲁϥϭⲓ ⲙⲡⲓⲓ̅ⲃ̅ ⲟⲩⲧⲱϥ ⲛⲉⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲓ ⲡⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ.

¹⁷Yesu alipokuwa anakwenda Yerusalemu, aliwachukua wale wanafunzi kumi na wawili faraghani, na njiani akawaambia,

¹⁸ϫⲉ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁϣⲉⲛⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲉⲒⲗ̅ⲏ̅ⲙ̅ ⲟⲩⲟϩ Ⲡ̇ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲪ̇ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲧⲏⲓϥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲛϫⲓϫ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲏ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲩⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲥⲁϧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϯϩⲁⲡ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲙⲟⲩ.

¹⁸"Sikilizeni! Tunakwenda Yerusalemu, na huko Mwana wa Mtu atakabidhiwa kwa makuhani wakuu na walimu wa Sheria, nao watamhukumu auawe.

¹⁹ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲧⲏⲓϥ ⳿ⲉⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲡⲥⲱⲃⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲉⲣⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲅⲟⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲁϣϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁ ⲅ̅ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉⲧⲱⲛϥ.

¹⁹Watamkabidhi kwa watu wa mataifa mengine ili adhihakiwe, apigwe viboko na kusulubiwa; lakini siku ya tatu atafufuliwa."

²⁰ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲥ⳿ⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⳿ⲑⲙⲁⲩ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲌⲉⲃⲉⲇⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲥⲉⲣ⳿ⲉⲧⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩϩⲱⲃ.

²⁰Hapo mama yao wana wa Zebedayo alimjia Yesu pamoja na wanawe, akapiga magoti mbele yake na kumwomba kitu.

²¹⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲟⲩⲁϣϥ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁϫⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲃ̅ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ⲥⲁ ⲧⲉⲕⲟⲩ⳿ⲓⲛⲁⲙ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲥⲁ ⲧⲉⲕϫⲁϭⲏ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ.

²¹Yesu akamwuliza, "Unataka nini?" Huyo mama akamwambia, "Ahidi kwamba katika Ufalme wako, hawa wanangu wawili watakaa mmoja upande wako wa kulia na mwingine upande wako wa kushoto."

²²ⲁϥ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲩ⳿ⲱ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲁⲣⲉⲧ⳿ⲉⲛⲉⲣ⳿ⲉⲧⲓⲛ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲥⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲁⲫⲟⲧ ⳿ⲉϯⲛⲁⲥⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲓⲱⲙⲥ ⳿ⲉϯⲛⲁⲱⲙⲥ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧ⳿ⲉⲛⲉⲙⲥ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲡⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ.

²²Yesu akajibu, "Hamjui mnaomba nini. Je, mnaweza kunywa kikombe nitakachokunywa mimi?" Wakamjibu, "Tunaweza."

²³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ϫⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲁⲫⲟⲧ ⲙⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲉⲥⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲓⲱⲙⲥ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲱⲙⲥ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲁⲧⲁⲟⲩ⳿ⲓⲛⲁⲙ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲧⲁϫⲁϭⲏ ⲫⲱⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲏⲓϥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲫⲁ ⲛⲏ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁ ⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲫⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲥⲉⲃⲧⲱⲧϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ.

²³Yesu akawaambia, "Kweli mtakunywa kikombe changu, lakini kuketi kulia au kushoto kwangu si kazi yangu kupanga; jambo hilo watapewa wale waliowekewa tayari na Baba yangu."

²⁴⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲕⲉ ⲓ̅ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲁⲩ⳿ⲭⲣⲉⲙⲣⲉⲙ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲓⲥⲟⲛ ⲃ̅.

²⁴Wale wanafunzi wengine kumi waliposikia hayo, wakawakasirikia hao ndugu wawili.

²⁵Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛ⳪ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲉⲛⲓϣϯ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲉⲣϣⲓϣⲓ ⳿ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ.

²⁵Hivyo Yesu akawaita, akawaambia, "Mnajua kwamba watawala wa mataifa hutawala watu wao kwa mabavu na wakuu hao huwamiliki watu wao.

²⁶ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉⲑⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲫⲏⲑⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣ ⲛⲓϣϯ ϧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉⲉⲣ ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲱⲛ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ.

²⁶Lakini kwenu isiwe hivyo, ila yeyote anayetaka kuwa mkuu kati yenu sharti awe mtumishi wa wote;

²⁷ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲟⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣ ϩⲟⲩⲓⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲉϥ⳿ⲉⲉⲣ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ.

²⁷na anayetaka kuwa wa kwanza kati yenu sharti awe mtumishi wenu.

²⁸⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ϩⲱϥ ⳿ⲙⲠ̇ϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲪ̇ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲑⲣⲟⲩϣⲉⲙϣⲏⲧϥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ⲉϣⲉⲙϣⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉϯ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱϯ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ.

²⁸Jinsi hiyohiyo, Mwana wa Mtu hakuja kutumikiwa, bali kutumikia na kutoa maisha yake kuwa fidia ya watu wengi."

²⁹ⲉϥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ Ⲓⲉⲣⲓⲭⲱ ⲁⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⳿ⲙⲙⲏϣ.

²⁹Yesu alipokuwa anaondoka mjini Yeriko, umati wa watu ulimfuata.

³⁰ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲓⲥ ⲃⲉⲗⲗⲉ ⲃ̅ ⲛⲁⲩϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ⲉⲥⲕⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲛⲁⲥⲓⲛⲓ ⲁⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ Ⲡⲉⲛ⳪ ⲛⲁⲓ ϧⲁⲣⲟⲛ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲆⲁⲩⲓⲇ.

³⁰Basi, kulikuwa na vipofu wawili wameketi kando ya njia, na waliposikia kwamba Yesu alikuwa anapitia hapo, walipaaza sauti: "Mheshimiwa, Mwana wa Daudi, utuhurumie!"

³¹ⲡⲓⲙⲏϣ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥⲉⲣ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲧⲓⲙⲁⲛ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲥⲉⲭⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲱϣ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ Ⲡⲉⲛ⳪ ⲛⲁⲓ ϧⲁⲣⲟⲛ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲆⲁⲩⲓⲇ.

³¹Ule umati wa watu ukawakemea na kuwaambia wanyamaze. Lakini wao wakazidi kupaaza sauti: "Mheshimiwa, Mwana wa Daudi, utuhurumie!"

³²ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲁϣϥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁⲁⲓϥ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ.

³²Yesu akasimama, akawaita na kuwauliza, "Mnataka niwafanyie nini?"

³³ⲡⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ Ⲡⲉⲛ⳪ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲛⲉⲛⲃⲁⲗ.

³³Wakamjibu, "Mheshimiwa, tunaomba macho yetu yafumbuliwe."

³⁴⳿ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲁϥϭⲓⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲟⲩⲃⲁⲗ ⲥⲁⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲙⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲟⲩ⳿ⲁϩⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲥⲱϥ

³⁴Basi, Yesu akawaonea huruma, akawagusa macho yao, na papo hapo wakaweza kuona, wakamfuata.