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Kuyezeredwa kwa Jezu
1 Pomwe Jezu adabwerera kucokera kumkulo wa Jordau, Iye akhadadzala na Mzimu Wakucena, ndipo udamutsogolera aciyenda kudambo 2 komwe iye adayezeredwa na dyabu, ntsiku makumi manai. Ndipo ntsiku zomwezo iye alibe kudya cinthu. Pomwe zidamala, iye adabva njala.
3 Dyabu adamwuza aciti: “Penu iwepo ndiwe mwana wa Mulungu, uza mwalayu kuti usanduke mkate.”
4 Tsono Jezu adamutawira aciti: “Bzidanembedwa kuti: Munthu ambacira lini na kudya mkate okha basi, maka na fala la Mulungu.”
5 Ndipo dyabu adamutenga acikwira naye paphiri, acimulatiza kabodzi na kabodzi madziko yentse ya pantsi. 6 Na tenepo dyabuyo adamuuza kuti: “Ndin'kupasa umambo na mbiri yentse nakuti bzentsebzi mpsangu ndidapasidwa. Ine-pano ningapasembo omwe ndin'funa. 7 Iwepo ukandipemba, bzentsenebzi bzindzakhala bzako.”
8 Tsono Jezu adamutawira kuti: “Bzidanembedwa kuti undzatumbize Mbuya Mulungu wako basi. Ndipo ucidzaphatira basa iye yekha.”
9 Ndipo adamutenga pomwe aciyenda naye kuJeruzalema, acikwira naye pa pantsonga ya Nyumba ya Mulungu acimuuza kuti: “Penu ndiwe Mwana wa Mulungu, bzithuse pantsi. 10 Thangwe bzidanembedwa kuti: “Mulungu an'dzakutumiza anjo zace kuti zidzakukhocherere.” 11 Izo zindzakuyakha kuti udzasaye kuchoka minyendo ukadzagwera pa pamwala.”
12 Ndipo Jezu adamutawira aciti: “Leka kuyezera Mbuya Mulungu wako.”
13 Pomwe dyabuyo adamala kumuyezera na njira zentse, iye adacoka pang'ono.
Basa la Jezu kuGalileya
(Luka 4:14-9:50)
14 Jezu adabwerera kuGalileya na mphambvu ya Mzimu. Ndipo mbiri yace idabveka kumii yentse ya mphimpha yomweire. 15 Iye akhapfundzisa mnyumba zakupembera ndipo wanthu wentse akhambamutenda.
Wanthu wa kuNazaree adapindukira Jezu.
16 Pomwe adabwerera kuNazaree komwe iye adakulira, iye adayenda kunyumba ya kupembera pa pasabudu ninga ukhali msambo wace. Ndipo iye adalamuka kuti awerenge. 17 Na tenepo adamupasa bukhu la mpolofeta Zaiya. Ndipo iye adafununkhula pa pambuto pomwe pakhadanemba tenepayu:
18 Mzimu wa Mbuya una ine. Ndipo iye adandidzoza kuti ndikapalizire anyakusauka. Adandituma kuti ndikatsudzule anyakumangidwa na kudzapenyesa azimola, na kudzapasa mtendere anyakupondereredwa, 19 na kudzalewa nthawe yomwe Mbuya adzapulumusa wanthu wace.
20 Ndipo iye adafunga bukhulo aciripereka kuna nthena ya nyumba ya kupembera, acikakhala. Ndipo wanthu wentse omwe akhali m'nyumba ya kupemberamo adamubzokola. 21 Ndipo Jezu adawauza kuti: “Bzakunembedwa bzomwe mwamala kubvabzi, bzatewezeka lero-lino.” 22 Wanthu wentse akhamucitira umboni ndipo acikomedwa pomwe na mafala yomwe iye akhalewayo acimbabvundzana kuti: “Kodi ngumweyu lini mwana wa Zuze?”
23 Tsono adawatawira kuti: “N'cadidi kuti imwepo mun'dzandiwuza mwani ule wa kuti: 'Mulapi, bzilape wekha. Citambo kudziko kwako kuno bzentse bzomwe tidabva kuti udacita kuKafarnau.'” 24 Iye adawawuza pomwe kuti: “Ndirikukuwuzani bzacadidi kuti palibe mpolofeta omwe ambatambiridwa bwino kudziko lace. 25 Ndiri kukuuzani pomwe bzacadidi kuti panthawe ya mpolofeta Eriya, kuIjirayeri kukhana amamsiwa azinji ndipo kudapita magole matatu na minyezi mitanthatu mbvula iribe kubvumba, kuciwoneka njala ikulu kwene-kwene. 26 Na tenepo Eriya alibe kutumidwa kuna amamsiwa wentse, maka kuna mamsiwa m'bodzi yekha omwe akhakhala kuSerepita, pafupi na Sidonya. 27 Panthawe ya mpolofeta Erizeu, kuIjirayeriko kukhana wanthumbo azinji anyamapere. Tsono palibe m'bodzi wawo omwe adalapidwa, maka Namani yekha wa kuSiriya.”
28 Pomwe wanthu wentse omwe akhali m'nyumba ya kupemberamo, adabva mafala yomweyo, adakalipa. 29 Ndipo iwo adamuthotha mumzindamo, mpaka pantsonga ya phiri lomwe mzindayo ukadakonzedwa kuti akamugwinyire kuphompho. 30 Tsono iye adapsola na pakati pawo aciyenda.
Jezu adalimbisa munthu nyamzimu wakuipa
31 Ndipo iye adabuluka kuKafarnau, kumzinda wa Galileya, acimbawapfundzisa pasabudu.
32 Wanthu wentse akhadabwa na mapfundzisidwe yace thangwe mafala yace yakhana mphambvu. 33 Mnyumba ya kupemberamo mukhana munthu m'bodzi omwe akhana Ciwanda. Ndipo iye adabvundza acikuwa aciti: 34 “Nandi Jezu wa kuNazaree! Kodi takucita ciyani ife-pano? Kodi wabwera kudzatipha? Thangwe ine ndin'kudziwa kale kuti ndiwe Wakucena wa Mulungu.” 35 Pamwepo Jezu adacikalipira aciti: “Nyamala! Coka mu munthuyu.” Ndipo ciwandaco cidamugwesera pantsi pomwe pakhana wanthu azinji. Ndipo ico ciribe kumucita kuipa. 36 Wanthu wentse adadabwa nabzo, acimbabvundzana kuti: “Kodi bzomwebzi bziri kulewa ciani? Iye ali kutonga na bziwanda kubodzi, ndipo iyo icimubvera.” 37 Ndipo mbiri yace idabveka kumphimpha zomwezire zentse.
Jezu adalimbisa atenda azinji
38 Jezu adacoka mnyumba ya kupembera, adayenda kumui kwa Simau Pedru. Nakuti mibzala wa Simauyo akhadafesuka. Iwo adakumbira Jezu kuti amuthandize. 39 Ndipo iye adakotama pakhana mtendapo, acimulimbisa matendayo. Na tenepo iyo yadapola. Kucokera pamwepo iye adamuka aciyamba kutanaira.
40 Pomwe kukhadoka, wanthu akhabweresa atenda azinji omwe akhana matenda yakusiyana-siyana. Ndipo iye akhawasanjika manja wentse, acimbawalimbisa. 41 Na winangombo pomwe akhagwa bziwanda, bzicimbakuwa kuti: “Iwepo ndiwe Mwana wa Mulungu.” Tsono iye, akhabzinyamaliza kuti bzireke kulewa-lewa, thangwe bzikhadziwa kuti iye akhali Krixtu.
Jezu adapaliza nkhani yabwino kuJudeya
42 Pomwe kudacena, iye adayenda kudambo. Tsono wanthu akhamunyang'ana ndipo iwo adayenda kukhana iyeko. Iwo akhamungingimira kuti aleke kuwasiya. 43 Tsono iye adawauza kuti: “Bzin'funika kuti ndikapalizirembo mizinda inango nkhani yabwino ya Umambo bwa Mulungubu. Nakuti ndidatumidwira bzomwebzo. 44 Iye akhapaliza mnyumba zakupembera za kuJudeya.