¹Jesu areva zvinhu izvi wakabudira mhiri kwerukova Kedhironi nevadzidzi vake, paiva nebindu, maakapinda iye nevadzidzi vake.

¹Kana O Jesus phendiasas kadala vorbi, gelo peske disiplonsa inchal o pai kai bushol Cedron, kotse sas iek sado, ai wo gelo andre peske disiplonsa.

²NaJudhasiwo, wakamutengesa, wakange achiziva nzvimbo iyi; nekuti Jesu kazhinji waiunganapo nevadzidzi vake.

²Ai vi o Judas, kai purhisardia les, zhanelas kodo tsan; ke O Jesus ai leske disipluria butivar chidepe kotse andek than.

³Naizvozvo Judhasi, atora boka remauto, nemapurisa kubva kuvapristi vakuru nevaFarisi, wakauyapo nemwenje nemarambi nezvombo.

³O Judas gelo ka sado, ai andia pesa ketanen ai le zhandari kai sas tradine katar le bare le rashange ai katar le Farizeanuria; won avenas le sabiensa, ai le lamponsa, ai le khashtensa kai phabonas.

⁴Naizvozvo Jesu, achiziva zvinhu zvose zvaizomuwira, wakabuda akati kwavari: Ndiani wamunotsvaka?

⁴O Jesus zhanelas so si te kerdiol pe lesa, gelo karing lende, ai phendia lenge, "Kas roden?" Le ketani phende leske,

⁵Vakamupindura vakati: Jesu muNazareta. Jesu akati kwavari: Ndini. NaJudhasiwo wakamutengesa wakange amire navo.

⁵"O Jesus andai Nazareth." O Jesus phendia lenge, "Me sim." Ai o Judas, kai purhisardia les, lensa sas.

⁶Zvino wakati achiti kwavari: Ndini; vakasudurukira shure, vakawira pasi.

⁶Kana O Jesus phendia lenge, "Me sim," won dinepe palpale, ai pele tele.

⁷Zvino akavabvunzazve achiti: Ndiani wamunotsvaka? Ivo vakati: Jesu muNazareta.

⁷O Jesus mai phushlia le, "Kas roden?" Ai won phende, "O Jesus andai Nazareth."

⁸Jesu akapindura achiti: Ndakuudzai kuti ndini iye; naizvozvo kana muchitsvaka ini, regai ava vaende;

⁸O Jesus phendia, "Me phendem tumenge ke me sim: No te sim me kai roden, meken kodolen te zhantar.

⁹kuti shoko rizadziswe raakareva rekuti: Vamakapa kwandiri, handina kurasa umwe wavo.

⁹Wo phendia kadia saxke te kerdiolpe e vorba, kai phendiasas. Chi xasardem chi iek anda kodola kai dian ma.

¹⁰Naizvozvo Simoni Petro ane munondo wakauvhomora ndokutema muranda wemupristi mukuru, ndokugura nzeve yake yerudyi. Uye zita remuranda uyo raiva Marikosi.

¹⁰O Simon Petri kai sas les iek sabia lia la, ai dia iek le bare rashaska sluga, ai shindia lako khan o chacho. Kodia sluga busholas Malchus.

¹¹Naizvozvo Jesu wakati kuna Petro: Isa munondo wako mumuhara; mukombe Baba wavakandipa, handingatongoumwi here?

¹¹O Jesus phendia le Petreske, "Tho palpale chi sabia, so te na piiav e kuchi kai murho Dat dia ma te piiav?"

¹²Zvino boka remauto nemukuru wechuru nemapurisa evaJudha vakabata Jesu, vakamusunga,

¹²Antunchi le ketani lenge bare ai zhandari le Zhidovonge line le Jesusos, ai phangle les.

¹³ndokutanga kumuisa kuna Anasi; nekuti wakange ari mukarabwa waKayafasi, waiva mupristi mukuru gore iroro.

¹³Ingerde les mai anglal kai Annas; ke sas o sokro le Caiaphasosko, kai sas baro rashai kodo bersh.

¹⁴Zvino Kayafasi ndiye wakange araira vaJudha, kuti zvakanaka kuti munhu umwe afire rudzi.

¹⁴Ai o Caiaphas sas kodo kai phendiasas le Zhidovonge, "Mai mishto te merel iek manush le narodoske."

¹⁵Zvino Simoni Petro wakatevera Jesu, neumwe mudzidzi. Mudzidzi uyu waizikamwa nemupristi mukuru, akapinda naJesu muruvanze rwemupristi mukuru;

¹⁵O Simon Petri ai aver disiplo lenaspe pala Jesus, kodia disiplo zhanelas les o baro rashai, ai gelo vi wo le Jesusosa ande bar le baro rashasko.

¹⁶asi Petro wakange amire pamukova panze. Naizvozvo kwakabuda umwe mudzidzi waizikamwa nemupristi mukuru, akataura nemurindikadzi wemukova, ndokupinza Petro.

¹⁶Numa o Petri beshlo avri pasha wudar, o kolaver disiplo kai zhanelas les o baro rashai, anklisto avri ai dia duma la zhuvliasa kai arakhelas o wudar, ai angerdia o Petri andre.

¹⁷Zvino murandakadzi murindi wemukova akati kuna Petro: Iwewo hausi umwe wevadzidzi vemunhu uyu here? Iye akati: Handisi.

¹⁷Antunchi e sluga kai garavelas o wudar phendia le Petreske, pate chi san vi tu iek disiplo kadale manushesko? Ai wo phendia "Nichi, chi sim."

¹⁸Zvino varanda nemapurisa vakange vamire vavesa moto wemazimbe, nekuti kwaitonhora, uye vaidziya. Petrowo akamira navo achidziya.

¹⁸Ai le slugi ai zhandari beshenas anda punrhende kotse, kai kerde iag le angaresa, ke shil sas: Ai tachonas, vi o Petri sas lensa, ai tacholas vi wo.

¹⁹Naizvozvo mupristi mukuru wakabvunza Jesu nezvevadzidzi vake, nezvedzidziso yake.

¹⁹O baro rashai phushelas le Jesusos pa leske disipluria, ai pa lesko sicharimos.

²⁰Jesu akamupindura akati: Ini ndataura pachena kunyika; ini ndaidzidzisa nguva dzose mumasinangoge nemutembere, panoungana vaJudha nguva dzose, uye handina kureva chinhu pakavanda.

²⁰O Jesus phendia leske, "Me dem duma angla savorhende le narodosa; me sichardem sagda ande synagogue, ai ando tampla, kai sa le Zhiduvuria chidenaspe; ai me chi phendem khanchi chordanes.

²¹Unobvunzirei ini? Bvunza avo vainzwa, zvandaitaura kwavari; tarira, ndivo vanoziva ini zvandakareva.

²¹Sostar tu phushes mandar? Phush kodolendar kai ashunde man, so phendem lenge: Ashun! Won zhanen so phendem."

²²Wakati areva zvinhu izvi, umwe wemapurisa wakange amirepo akarova Jesu nembama, achiti: Ko unopindura mupristi mukuru saizvozvo?

²²Pe kodo divano, iek andal zhandari kai sas kotse dia iek palma le Jesusos, ai phendia, "Kadia si sar des duma kal bare rashas?"

²³Jesu akamupindura akati: Kana ndareva zvakaipa, pupura zvezvakaipa zvacho; asi kana zvakanaka, wandiroverei?

²³O Jesus phendia leske, "Te si ke dem duma nasul, phen mange che nasulimos phendem: ai te dem duma mishto, sostar des ma iek palma?"

²⁴Zvino Anasi akamutumira akasungwa kuna Kayafasi mupristi mukuru.

²⁴Annas tradia les phanglo ka Caiaphas o baro rashai.

²⁵Zvino Simoni Petro wakange amire achidziya moto; naizvozvo vakati kwaari: Hausiwe umwe wevadzidzi vake here? Iye akaramba, akati: Handisi.

²⁵O Simon Petri kotse sas ai tacholas. Ai won phende leske, "Pate tu chi san anda kodola disipluria?" Ai wo phendia, "Nichi, me chi sim anda kodola."

²⁶Umwe wevaranda vemupristi mukuru, ari hama yewenzeve Petro yaakagura akati: Ini handina kukuona mubindu unaye here?

²⁶Iek sluga le bare rashaski sas ek niamo kodolesa kai o Petri shindiasas lesko khan, phendia, "Pate chi dikhlem tu ando sado lesa?"

²⁷Naizvozvo Petro akarambazve; zvino pakarepo jongwe rakarira.

²⁷O Petri pale phendia, "Chi zhanav les," ai strazo o kurkorsho bashadia.

²⁸Zvino vakabvisa Jesu kuna Kayafasi vakamuisa kuimba yemutungamiriri; uye aiva mambakwedza, asi ivo havana kupinda mumba memutungamiriri, kuti varege kusvibiswa, asi kuti vadye pasika.

²⁸Porme angerde le Jesusos katar o Caiaphas ka kher la krisako le guvernorosko kai keren kris: diminiatsi sas; numa le Zhiduvuria chi gele andre ando kher, saxke te na aven marime, ai te sai xan O Dies O Baro le Zhidovongo.

²⁹Naizvozvo Pirato akabudira kwavari, akati: Imhosva yei yamunoisa pamunhu uyu?

²⁹O Pilate anklisto avri te zhal karing lende, ai phendia, "Savatar dosh si tume pe kado manush?"

³⁰Vakapindura vakati kwaari: Dai uyu asaiva unoita zvakaipa, tingadai tisina kumukumikidza kwamuri.

³⁰Ai won phende leske, "Te na avilino bi lasho, nas te anas les tute."

³¹Naizvozvo Pirato wakati kwavari: Mutorei imwi, mumutonge zvinoenderana nemurairo wenyu. Naizvozvo vaJudha vakati kwaari: Hazvisi pamutemo kwatiri kuti tiuraye munhu;

³¹O Pilate phendia lenge, "Len les tume ai den les pe kris pala tumaro zakono. Le Zhiduvuria phende leske, "Amenge nai slobodo te mudares vari kas:"

³²kuti shoko raJesu rizadziswe raakareva, achiratidza kuti kufa rudzii kwaaifanira kufa nako.

³²Kodia sas saxke te kerdiol e vorba kai O Jesus phendiasas, kana sikadia sar si te merel.

³³Naizvozvo Pirato wakapindazve mumba memutungamiriri, akadana Jesu, akati kwaari: Ndiwe mambo wevaJudha here?

³³O Pilate gelo ando kher la krisako ai akhardia le Jesusos, ai phendia leske, "San tu o amperato le Zhidovongo?"

³⁴Jesu akamupindura akati: Unozvireva izvi pachako here, kana vamwe vakuudza pamusoro pangu?

³⁴O Jesus dia les atweto, "Tu anda tute mothos kodia, vai le kolaver phende tuke pa mande?"

³⁵Pirato akapindura, akati: Ini ndiri muJudha here? Rudzi rwako nevapristi vakuru vakukumikidza kwandiri; waitei?

³⁵O Pilate dia les atweto, "Pate me sim Zhidovo? Chiro narodo ai le bare rasha andine tu mande; so kerdian tu?"

³⁶Jesu akapindura akati: Ushe hwangu hahuzi hwenyika ino; kana ushe hwangu hwaiva hwenyika ino, varanda vangu vangadai vairwa, kuti ndirege kukumikidzwa kuvaJudha; asi zvino ushe hwangu hahwusi hwepano.

³⁶O Jesus phendia, "Murhi amperetsia nai ande kadia lumia; te avilino murhi amperetsia ande kadia lumia, antunchi murhe slugi marenaspe pala mande, saxke te na avav dino kal Zhiduvuria: Numa akana murhi amperetsia nai katse pe lumia.

³⁷Naizvozvo Pirato wakati kwaari: Saka uri iwe mambo here? Jesu akapindura akati: Unoreva iwe, kuti ini ndiri mambo. Ini ndakaberekerwa izvi, uye ndakauira izvi munyika kuti ndipupurire chokwadi. Umwe neumwe wechokwadi unonzwa inzwi rangu.

³⁷O Pilate phendia leske, "No tu san amperato?" O Jesus phendia, "Tu mothos me sim amperato. Me arakhadilem ai avilem ande lumia, te phenav pa chachimos. Kon godi si le chachimasko ashunel murho glaso.

³⁸Pirato akati kwaari: Chokwadi chii? Zvino wakati areva izvi, akabudirazve kuvaJudha, akati kwavari: Ini handiwani mhosva kwaari.

³⁸O Pilate phendia leske, "So si o chachimos?" Ai kana phendia kadia, anklisto avri pale te zhal karing le Zhiduvuria, ai phende lenge, "Me chi arakhav chi iek nasulimos ande leste."

³⁹Asi mune tsika, kuti ndikusunungurirei umwe papasika; naizvozvo munoda kuti ndikusunungurirei Mambo wevaJudha here?

³⁹Numa sar si mashkar tumende iek zakono, te mekav vari kas tumenge kana si O Dies O Baro: mangen ma te mekav tumenge O Amperato le Zhidovongo?"

⁴⁰Ipapo vakadanidzirazve vose, vachiti: Kwete uyu, asi Bharabhasi; zvino Bharabhasi wakange ari gororo.

⁴⁰Pale savorhe tsipinas, "Nichi, na les, numa o Barabbas." Numa o Barabbas sas ek chor.