¹Varume hama, nemadzibaba, inzwai kuzvidavirira kwangu zvino kwamuri.

¹"Manushale, Murhe phral, ai tume kai san dada, ashunen akana so si ma te mothav tumenge ke chi sim doshalo!"

²Ivo vakati vachinzwa kuti unotaura nerurimi rwechiHebheru kwavari, vakanyanya kunyarara, iye akati:

²Kana ashunde kodala manush ke delas duma o Pavlo ande shib le Zhidovisko, mai but chixo sas; ai o Pavlo phendia,

³Ini ndiri zvirokwazvo murume muJudha, wakaberekerwa muTaso muKirikia, asi ndakarerwa muguta rino pamakumbo aGamarieri, ndikadzidziswa netsika dzakazara dzemurairo wamadzibaba, ndichishingairira Mwari, sezvamuri mose nhasi;

³"Me sim zhidovo, me kerdilem ande Tarsus o foro kai si ande Cilicia, numa barilem ande kado foro ai beshavas pashol punrhe ieke manusheske kai busholas Gamaliel. Wo sicharelas ma vorta te zhanav o zakono amare dadengo, ai kodo manush radimasa kerelas buchi le Devleski, sar keren tume savorhe adies.

⁴ndikatambudza nzira iyi kusvikira parufu, ndichisunga nekukumikidza mutirongo vose varume nevakadzi;

⁴Me chinuisardem zhi kai martia sa kodolen kai lenaspe pala drom le Jesusosko, aterdiardem murshen ai zhuvlian ai thodem le ande temnitsa.

⁵nemupristi mukuru sezvaanopupura nezvangu nedare rose remakurukota evatariri; kwavari kwandakagamuchira tsamba kuhama, ndikaenda Dhamasiko kuti ndiuise kuJerusarema avo vaivapo vakasungwa, kuti varangwe.

⁵O baro rashai ai le mai phure kai sas ande tampla sai mothon tumenge ke o chachimos phenav. Won dine ma lila le phralenge le Zhidovonge kai si ando Damascus, ai gelem kotse te aterdiarav kodolen kai pachanaspe ando Del ai te anav le ando Jerusalem te chinuiv le."

⁶Zvino zvakaitika kuti ndichifamba, ndoswedera Dhamasiko anenge masikati, pakarepo kwakaonekwa kubva kudenga chiedza chikuru chakandipoteredza.

⁶"Po drom kai zhavas ai sar pashuavas pasha Damascus, strazo karing le desh u dui chasuria iek bari vediara avili anda cheri, ai strefialas kruglom mandar.

⁷Zvino ndakawira pasi, ndikanzwa inzwi richiti kwandiri: Sauro, Sauro, unondishushirei?

⁷Pelem pe phuv, ai iek glaso ashundem kai motholas mange, "Saul, Saul! Sostar chinuis ma?"

⁸Ndikapindura, ndikati: Ndimwi ani Ishe? Akati kwandiri: Ndini Jesu weNazareta waunoshusha.

⁸Ai me dem atweto, "Kon san tu Devla?" Ai wo phendia mange, "Me sim O Jesus andai Nazareth, kai tu chinuis."

⁹Zvino avo vaiva neni vakaona chiedza, vakatya, asi havana kunzwa inzwi rewakataura neni.

⁹Kodola kai sas mansa dikhle e vediara, numa chi ashunenas o glaso kodolesko kai delas duma,

¹⁰Zvino ndikati: Ndichaitei, Ishe? Ishe akati kwandiri: Simuka, uende Dhamasiko; apo uchaudzwa zvinhu zvose zvakatarirwa iwe kuti uite.

¹⁰Antunchi phendem, "So te kerav, Devla?" Ai O Del mothol mange, "Wushti opre, zha ando Damascus; ai kotse mothonas tuke so godi trobul te keres."

¹¹Zvino zvandakange ndisingagoni kuona nekubwinya kwechiedza icho, ndakatungamirirwa neruoko rwevaiva neni, ndikasvika Dhamasiko.

¹¹Chi mai dikhavas kanch palai razha kodola vediaraki, kodola kai sas mansa line ma vastestar ai aresliam ando Damascus.

¹²Zvino umwe Ananiasi, murume wainamata sezvinoreva murairo, waipupurwa nezvake zvakanaka nevaJudha vose vakange vagerepo,

¹²Kotse sas iek manush kai busholas Ananias, wo lelaspe pala zakono le Mosesosko, ai sa le Zhiduvuria anda Damascus lazhanas lestar, ai chetainas les.

¹³akauya kwandiri akamira padivi pangu, akati kwandiri: Sauro hama, chionazve! Nenguva iyo ndikamuona.

¹³Avilo mande, ai phendia mange, "Saul, Murho phral, te aven che iakha phuterde, ai strazo murhe iakha phuterdile ai dikhavas."

¹⁴Iye akati: Mwari wemadzibaba edu wakakusarudza, kare kuti uzive kuda kwake, nekuona iye wakarurama, nekunzwa inzwi remuromo wake.

¹⁴Ai phendia, "O Del amare dadengo alosardia tu, te zhanes so mangel, ai te dikhes kodoles kai si chacho, ai te ashunes o glaso anda lesko mui.

¹⁵Nekuti uchava chapupu chake kuvanhu vose chezvawakaona nekunzwa.

¹⁵Ke tu avesa lesko marturo mashkar sa le manush andal dieli kai dikhlian ai ashundian.

¹⁶Ikozvino uchanonokerei? Simuka ubhabhatidzwe usukwe zvivi zvako, uchidana zita raIshe.

¹⁶Ai akana, na mai azhuker, wushti opre, ai aves boldo, ai te aves xalado anda che bezexa kana akhares po anav le Devlesko."

¹⁷Zvino zvakaitika kuti ndadzokera kuJerusarema, ndichinyengetera mutembere, ndikaita chiyeverwa chemweya,

¹⁷"Kana gelem palpale ande Jerusalem, ai rhugivas ma ande tampla, dikhlem iak vizion,

¹⁸ndikamuona achiti kwandiri: Kurumidza ubve kuJerusarema ikozvino-zvino, nekuti havagamuchiri kupupura kwako maererano neni.

¹⁸ai dikhlem le Devles kai motholas mange, "Grebisavo, ankli avri andai Jerusalem, ke o narodo chi pachana pe so phenesa pa mande."

¹⁹Zvino ndikati: Ishe, vanoziva kuti ini ndaiisa mutirongo nekurova musinagoge roga-roga avo vaitenda kwamuri;

¹⁹Ai me phendem, "Devla, won zhanen ke me savas ande temnitsi ai keravas tumaren le sastrensa ande swako synagogue kodolen kai pachanaspe ande tute.

²⁰nepakadururwa ropa raSitefano chapupu chenyu, neni ndakange ndimirewo ndichibvumirana nekuurawa kwake, ndakachengeta nguvo dzevaimuponda.

²⁰Ai kana shorde o rat le Stephenosko, me simas kotse, ai phenavas ke vorta kerenas kodole kai mudarenas les, ai ankerdem lenge tsalia zhi kai mudaren les."

²¹Zvino akati kwandiri: Enda, nekuti ndichakutuma kure kuvahedheni.

²¹Porme O Del mothol mange, "Zha, tradava tu dur karing le thema."

²²Vakamuteerera kusvikira pashoko iro; ipapo vakasimudza manzwi avo vachiti: Wakadai ngaabviswe panyika; nekuti hazvina kufanira kuti ararame.

²²O narodo ashunelas leste zhi kai phendia kadala vorbi, ai porme tsipinnas, ai phende, "Len pai lumia kasavestar manush, intaino traiil."

²³Zvino vachidanidzira, vachirasha nguvo, vachikushira guruva kudenga,

²³Ai tsipinas, ai shudelas penge tsalia ai shudenas phulberia opre.

²⁴mukuru wechuru akaraira, kuti aiswe kuimba yemauto achiti abvunzurudzwe nekurohwa netyava, kuti azive kuti ingavai ravaidanidzira kudai pamusoro pake.

²⁴O baro le ketanengo phendia te ingeren le Pavlos andre ando baro kher, ai te maren les le bichosa saxke te del duma, ai te zhanen sostar o narodo tsipilas pe leste.

²⁵Zvino vakati vamusunga nemakashu, Pauro akati kumukuru wezana wakange amirepo: Zviri pamutemo here kwamuri kurova netyava munhu ari muRoma asina kutongwa?

²⁵Numa kana phangle les te maren les le bichosa, o Pavlo phendia la ketanaki kai sas pasha leste, "Si tumenge slobodo te maren le bichosa ieke chacho Romanos, kai nas inker dino ande kris?"

²⁶Zvino mukuru wezana wakati achizvinzwa, akaenda akandoudza mukuru wechuru achiti: Chenjerai zvamunoita, nekuti munhu uyu muRoma.

²⁶Kana ashundia kodola vorbi wo gelo karing o mai baro ketana te mothol leske, "So si te keres akana? Kado manush Romano lo!"

²⁷Zvino mukuru wechuru akauya akati kwaari: Ndiudze, uri muRoma here? Iye akati: Hongu.

²⁷Antunchi o baro ketana gelo karing o Pavlo, ai phushlia les, "Phen mange te san chacho Romano?" O Pavlo dia atweto, "E".

²⁸Mukuru wechuru akapindura akati: Nemutengo mukuru ini ndakawana uRoma uhwu. Pauro akati: Ini ndakaberekwa nahwo.

²⁸Ai o baro ketana phendia, "Pochindem bare love te kerdiuav chacho Romano." Ai o Pavlo phendia leske, "Me kadia kerdilem."

²⁹Naizvozvo pakarepo vakabva kwaari ivo vaiva vomubvunzurudza, nemukuru wechuru wakatyawo aziva kuti iye muRoma, uye nekuti wakange amusunga.

²⁹Strazo, kodola kai lenas te maren les ai te keren les te del duma durile lestar, ai vi o baro ketana darailo kana dikhlia ke o Pavlo sas ek chacho Romano, ke wo phanglia le Pavlos le lantsonsa.

³⁰Zvino chifume, achida kuziva chokwadi chaaipomerwa nevaJudha, akamusunungura pazvisungo, akaraira kuti vapristi vakuru nedare remakurukota ose vaungane, akaburusira Pauro, ndokumugadzika pamberi pavo.

³⁰Pe terharin mangelas te zhanel chaches anda soste le Zhiduvuria dosharenas les, o baro ketana phuterdia leske lantsuria, ai dia ordina ke le bare rashan, ai le kolavren, le mai phure te chidenpe andek than. Porme lia le Pavlos, ai thodia les mashkar lende.