¹Zvino nemazuva iwayo, vadzidzi vachiwanda, kwakamuka kunyunyuta kwemaHerenisiti* akanangana nevaHebheru, nekuti chirikadzi dzavo dzisingatariswi pakushandirwa kwemusi umwe neumwe.

¹Ai antunchi le slugi mai butionas, le Zhiduvuria kai denas duma grekchisko vachinas pe pal Zhiduvuria kodole themeske, ke lenge zhuvlia kai sas phivlia chidenas le so trobulas le swako dies.

²Zvino vanegumi nevaviri vakadanira kwavari chaunga chevadzidzi, vakati: Hazvina kufanira kuti isu tisiye shoko raMwari, tishande pamatafura.

²Le desh u dui disipluria chide andek than sa le kolavre slugen ai phende lenge, nai mishto te terduas te mothas po Del ai te la sama katar o xabe.

³Naizvozvo, hama, tarirai pakati penyu varume vanomwe vanopupurwa zvakanaka, vazere neMweya Mutsvene nenjere, vatingagadza pabasa rakafanira iri.

³Anda kodia murhe phral, alon mashkar tumende efta mursh, kai zhal pa lende shukar xiro, ai kai si pherdo Swunto Duxo ande lende, ai gojaver, ai dasa lende kadia buchi.

⁴Asi isu tichatsungirira pamunyengetero nepabasa reshoko.

⁴Ai ame rodasa te das mai but vriama ka rhugimos, ai kai vorba le Devleski.

⁵Zvino shoko rikafadza pamberi pechaunga chose; uye vakasarudza Sitefano, murume azere nerutendo uye neMweya Mutsvene, naFiripi, naProkoro, naNikanori, naTimoni, naPamenasi, naNikorasi weAndiyokiya wakatendeukira kuvaJuda,

⁵So phende pa kodola bucha sa o narodo drago sas lenge; ai thode iekes kai busholas Stephen, kodo manush sas pherdo pachamos ai O Swunto Duxo, ai vi o Philip, ai Prochorus, ai Nicanor, ai Timon, ai Parmenas, ai Nicolas, iek manush andai Antioch kai mai anglal wo pachalaspe sar le Zhiduvuria.

⁶vavakagadza pamberi pevaapositori; uye vakati vanyengetera vakaisa maoko pamusoro pavo.

⁶Andine le kal slugi kai kana rhugisaile thode le vas pe lende.

⁷Zvino shoko raMwari rikakura, uye uwandu hwevadzidzi hukapamhidzira muJerusarema zvikurusa, nechaunga chikuru chevapristi vazhinji chakateerera rutendo.

⁷E Vorba le Devleski zhalas mai dur ai mai dur, ai le slugi mai butionas but anda Jerusalem; ai but andal rasha vi won, dine pe le Devleske.

⁸Zvino Sitefano azere nerutendo nesimba wakaita zvishamiso nezviratidzo zvikuru pakati pevanhu.

⁸O Stephen, kai sas pherdo lashimos ai pherdo putiera, kerelas bari bucha andel Devlesko anav, ai bare mirakluria mashkar o narodo.

⁹Zvino kwakamuka vamwe vesinagoge rinonzi reVakasununguka, nevaKureni, nevaArekisandira, nereavo vaibva Kirikia neAsiya, vachikakavadzana naSitefano.

⁹Uni manush nas dakordo le Stephenosa, won sas andai synagogue, won bushonas Libertianes ai Cyrenians, ai Alexandrians, le Zhiduvonsa andai Cilicia ai andai Asia.

¹⁰Asi vakange vasingagoni kupikisa uchenjeri neMweya waaitaura nawo.

¹⁰Numa nashtinas te inkeren pala leski goji ai pala Swunto Duxo kai delas duma pa lesko mui.

¹¹Ipapo vakapa pfumbamuromo varume vaiti: Tamunzwa achitaura mashoko anonyomba akanangana naMozisi naMwari.

¹¹Antunchi pochinde avre manushenge, te mothon, "Ashundiam leste ke delas duma ai marelas mui katar o Moses, ai katar O Del."

¹²Zvino vakamutsa vanhu nevakuru nevanyori, vakamusvikira vakamubata vakamuuisa kudare remakurukota,

¹²Xoliarde o narodos, ai le mai phure, ai kodola kai ramonas o zakono, ai porme pashile pashai Stephen, ai line les, ai angerde les kal mai bare.

¹³ndokuisapo zvapupu zvenhema zvakati: Munhu uyu haamiri kutaura mashoko anomhura pamusoro penzvimbo iyi tsvene nemurairo,

¹³Ai andine manushen kai xoxavenas ai thonas dosh pe leste intaino, won mothonas, "Kado manush marel mui katar amari Swunto tampla, ai katar o zakono le Mosesosko;

¹⁴nekuti tamunzwa achiti uyu Jesu muNazareta uchaparadza nzvimbo iyi, uye uchashandura tsika Mozisi dzaakatikumikidza.

¹⁴Ke ame ashundiam leste, kai phendia ke O Jesus kai sas andai Nazareth peravela kadia tampla, ai parhuvel o zakono kai dia ame o Moses."

¹⁵Zvino vose vakange vagere padare remakurukota vakamudzvokora, vakaona chiso chake sechainge chiso chemutumwa.

¹⁵Sa le manush kai sas kotse ande kodo than, dikhenas po Stephen, ai dikhle ke lesko mui sas sar ieke angelosko.