Mateo 14:1-36
14 Awe Herode,* kateka wa citungu, aumfwile ululumbi lwa kwa Yesu+
2 kabili aebele ababomfi bakwe ati: “Uyu ni Yohane Kabatisha. Nabuuka ku bafwa, e mulandu wine alecitila ifipesha amano.”+
3 Pantu Herode alikete Yohane, amukaka, amupoosa na mu cifungo pa mulandu wa kwa Herodia muka Filipi munyina.+
4 Pantu Yohane alemweba ati: “Tafwile ukuba umukashi obe.”+
5 Lelo nangu alefwaya ukumwipaya, aletiina abantu, pantu baleti ni kasesema.+
6 Lelo ilyo kwali ukusefya ubushiku bwa kufyalwa+ kwa kwa Herode, umwana mwanakashi wa kwa Herodia alicindile kabili asekeshe Herode nga nshi
7 ica kuti amulaile no kulapa ukuti ali no kumupeela conse ico ali no kulomba.+
8 Awe na o akonkele ifyo nyina amwebele, kabili atile: “Mpeeleni nomba line umutwe wa kwa Yohane Kabatisha pa mbale.”+
9 Nangu ca kuti imfumu yalyumfwile ubulanda, yalandile ukuti bamupeele umutwe pa mulandu wa milapo yalapile na pa mulandu wa bantu abalelya na yo;+
10 e lyo yatumine bamo kabili baileputula Yohane umutwe mu cifungo.
11 Awe baletele umutwe wakwe pa mbale no kupeela umukashana, na o autwele kuli nyina.+
12 E lyo abasambi bakwe baishile no kusenda icitumbi cakwe no kuyashiika,+ kabili baile-eba Yesu.
13 Ilyo Yesu aumfwile ifi, alifumineko no kuya mu bwato ukwali tondolo pa kuti abe eka;+ lelo amabumba ilyo yaumfwile ifi, yalimukonkele pa makasa ukufuma mu misumba.
14 Awe ilyo afikile, amwene ibumba ilikalamba; kabili abomfwilile uluse,+ kabili aposeshe abalwele babo.+
15 Lelo ilyo cali icungulo, abasambi bakwe baishile kuli ena no kutila: “Pano ni pa mpanga na kasuba nakawa; lekeni amabumba yaleya, pa kuti bayeshita ifya kulya mu mishi.”+
16 Lelo Yesu abebele ati: “Tabafwile ukuya iyo: Imwe bene bapeeleni ifya kulya.”+
17 Na bo batile: “Pano tatukwete nangu fimo, kano imikate isano ne sabi libili.”+
18 Na o atile: “Leteni kuno.”
19 E lyo aebele amabumba ukwikala pa cani kabili abuulile imikate isano ne sabi libili, aloleshe mu muulu, no kupepa.+ Kabili ilyo amokawile imikate, ayakenye abasambi, e lyo abasambi na bo bapeele amabumba.+
20 Awe bonse baliliile no kwikuta, kabili balongenye ifyashelepo, ica kuti fyaiswile imiseke ikumi na ibili (12).+
21 Na baliile bali nalimo abaume amakana yasano (5,000), ukufumyako abanakashi na bana banono.+
22 Kabili, apo pene, acincishe abasambi bakwe ukuti banine mu bwato no kumutangilila kwi shilya, e lyo ena ashala alesalanganya amabumba.+
23 Awe ilyo alekele amabumba yaya, aninine ulupili eka ku kupepa.+ Nangu ca kuti cali cungulo bushiku, aliko eka.
24 Nomba ubwato bwali apatali ukufuma ku mulundu, kabili bwalesunkana ku mabimbi,+ pantu umwela walefuma ku ntanshi yabo.
25 Lelo mu bulinde bwalenga bune* ubwa bushiku aile kuli bena, ale-enda pali bemba.+
26 Ilyo bamumwene fye ale-enda pali bemba, abasambi balitiinine, balasosa abati: “Moneni, icapala umuntu!”+ Kabili balipundile pa mulandu wa mwenso.
27 Lelo Yesu apo pene alandile kuli bena ati: “Shipeni, ala nine;+ mwitiina.”
28 Petro amwebele ati: “Shikulu, nga ni mwe, njebeni njise kuli imwe pa menshi.”
29 Na o atile: “Isa!” Awe ilyo Petro afumine mu bwato,+ aendele pa menshi no kuya kuli Yesu.
30 Lelo ilyo amwene amabimbi ayaleima pa mulandu wa cikuuku ca mwela, alyumfwile umwenso, kabili ilyo atendeke ukwibila, apundile ati: “Mwe Shikulu mpususheniko!”
31 Kabili ilyo line Yesu atambike ukuboko kwakwe no kumwikata no kumweba ati: “We wa citetekelo cinono, nga cinshi wacitwishikila?”+
32 Kabili ilyo baninine mu bwato, icikuuku ca mwela calilekele.
33 Awe abali mu bwato balimufukamine balalanda abati: “Cine cine, uli Mwana wa kwa Lesa.”+
34 Kabili balyabwike no kufika ku mulundu mu Genesarete.+
35 Ilyo abantu ba ku ncende ilya bamwishibe, batumine bamo mu mishi yonse iyali mu mbali, kabili abantu bamuleteele bonse abalwele.+
36 Na bo baile no kumupaapaata ukuti bakumyeko fye ku nsenkebele sha ku ca kufwala cakwe;+ na bonse abakumisheko balipolelele.
Amafutunoti
^ Aba kale bayakenye ubushiku mu fipande fine, ica kubalilapo caletampa pa 6 koloko ya cungulo ukufika ku 9 koloko ya bushiku, ica bubili 9 koloko ukufika ku 12 koloko, ica butatu 12 koloko ukufika ku 3 koloko, e lyo icalenga bune 3 koloko ukufika ku 6 koloko ya lucelo.