MakalataaHerode ndiPilato
KALATAYAHERODEKWAPilatoWOGWIRITSA NTCHITO.
HerodekwaPontiyoPilatoKazembewaYerusalemu: Mtendere
Ndilindinkhawakwambiri.Ndalembaizikwaiwe,kuti pamenewazimvaukakhalenachochisonichifukwachaine PakutipamenemwanawangawamkaziHerodiya,amene ndimamukonda,analikusewerapathamandalamadzi limenelinalindiayezi,linaswekapansipake,ndipothupi lakelonselinatsikirapansi,ndipomutuwakeunadulidwa ndikukhalapamwambapamadzioundanaTaonani,amayi akeagwiramutuwakepamawondoakepachifuwachake, ndiponyumbayangayonseilindichisonichachikulu. Pakutiine,pamenendinamvazamunthuYesu,ndinafuna kudzakwainu,kutindimuoneiyeyekha,ndikumvamawu ake,ngatianalingatiaanaaanthuNdipon’zosakayikitsa kutichifukwachazoipazambirizimenendinachitakwa YohaneM’batizi,ndiponsochifukwandinanyozaKhristu, taonani,ndalandiramphotoyachilungamo,chifukwa ndakhetsamagaziambiriaanaaanthuenapadzikolapansi ChifukwachakemaweruzoaMulungualiolungama; pakutimunthualiyensealandiramongamwamaganizoake. KomapopezamunaliwoyenerakumuwonaMulungumunthu,choterondikoyenerakutimundipempherereine MwanawangaAzboniusnayensoalimuululuwanthawi yaimfa
Ndipoinensondirim’mazunzondim’mayeseroaakulu, chifukwandirindimbulu;ndipondirim’chizunzo chachikulu,chifukwandinalondalondawoyambitsaubatizo wamadzi,ndiyeYohaneChotero,m’balewanga, maweruzoaMulungualiolungama
Ndipomkaziwanga,kachiwiri,kupyoleramuchisoni chakechonsechamwanawakewamkazi,wakhala wakhungumudisolakelakumanzere,chifukwaife tinkafunakuchititsakhunguDisolachilungamoPalibe mtenderekwaochitazoipa,atiYehovaPakutikale chisautsochachikuluchadzapaansembendialembia
chilamulo;chifukwaadaperekakwainuWolungamayo Pakutiichindichimalizirochadzikolapansi,kutiiwo anavomerezakutiamitunduakhaleolowanyumba.Pakuti anaakuwalaadzaponyedwakunja,pakutiiwosanasunge zinthuzimenezinalalikidwazaAmbuye,ndizaMwana wake.Chifukwachakedzimangiram’chuuno,nulandire chilungamo,iwepamodzindimkaziwakopokumbukira Yesuusikundiusana;Ndipoufumundiwanuanthua mitunduina(osakhalaAyuda).
Tsopano,ngatipalimalootipempha,Pilato,popezatinali ndiulamulironthawiina,ikanibanjalangamosamalitsa; pakutinkoyenerakutitiikidwendiInu,koposaansembe, amene,pakapitakanthaŵi,mongaMalembaamanena, pakudzakwaYesuKristukubwezerachilango kudzawagwera
Ukhalebwino,ndiProclamkaziwako.
Ndikutumiziramphetezamwanawangawamkazindi mpheteyanga,kutizikhalechikumbutsochakufakwanga kwaiwePakutimphutsizayambakalekutulukam’thupi langa;Pakutim’zonseziwiritirikuimirirapamasopa ntchitozaMulunguwamoyo;komachiweruzoichi,cha kanthawi,ndichakanthawi,ndichimenechirinkudzachili chiweruzochosatha
MapetoaKalatakwaPilatoKazembe KALATAYAPilatoKWAHERODE.
PilatokwaHerodewolamulirayo:Mtendere.
Dziwanindikuona,kutitsikulimenemunaperekaYesu kwaine,ndinadzimverachisoni,ndipondinachitiraumboni mwakusambam’manja(kutindinaliwosalakwa),zaiye ameneanaukam’mandaatathamasikuatatu,ndikuchita zomkondweretsamwaiye,pakutimunafunakutindikhale pamodzindiinupakupachikidwakwakeKomatsopano ndikuphunzirakuchokerakwaophedwawondikwa asilikaliameneanalikuyang’aniramandaakekutianauka kwaakufaNdipondatsimikiziramakamakazimene zinanenedwakwaine,kutiiyeanaonekerathupimu Galileya,kwamawonekedweomwewo,ndimawu omwewo,ndichiphunzitsochomwecho,ndiophunzira anzeru,osasinthakanthu,komakulalikiramolimbamtima kuukakwake,ndiufumuwosatha.
Ndipotaonani,kumwambandidzikolapansizikondwa; ndipotaonani,Proclamkaziwangaakhulupirira masomphenyaameneadawonekerakwaiye,pamene mudatumizakutindiperekeYesukwaanaaIsrayeli, chifukwachakufunakwawo.
TsopanopameneProcla,mkaziwanga,anamvakutiYesu anauka,ndipoanaonekeramuGalileya,iyeanatengandi LonginusKenturiyondiasilikalikhumindiawiri, yemweyoameneanalikuyang'anirapamanda,ndipo anapitamonipankhopeyaKhristu,ngatikutichoonera chachikulu,ndipoanamuonaiyendiophunziraake
Ndimontawianalikuima,ndikuzizwa,ndikuyang’anaie, nayang’anaawo,nanenanao,Nchiyani?Kodi
mukhulupiriramwaIne?Lengezani,dziwanikuti m’panganolimeneMulunguadaperekakwamakolo, kunanenedwakutithupilililonselimenelinatayika lidzakhalandimoyomwaimfayanga,imenemwaiona. Ndipotsopanomupenyakutindirindimoyo,ameneinu mudampacikaNdipondinamvazowawazambiri,kufikira kutindinaikidwam’mandaKomatsopanondimvereniine, ndipokhulupiriraniAtatewanga,Mulunguamenealimwa InePakutindinamasulazingwezaimfa,ndikuthyola zipatazakumanda;ndipokudzakwangakudzakhala m’tsogolo
NdipopameneProclamkaziwangandiAromaanamvaizi, anadzanandiuzaine,akulira;pakutiiwonsoadatsutsana naye,pameneadakonzerazoyipaadamchitiraiyeKotero kuti,inensondinalipakamapakamawangamchisautso, ndipondinavalachofundachamaliro,ndipoanatengakwa ineAromamakumiasanundimkaziwanga,ndipo ndinapitakuGalileya.
Ndipopamenendinalikupitam’njirandinachitiraumboni zinthuizi;kutiHerodeanacitaizimwaine,kutianacitaupo ndiine,nandiumirizainekutindigwiremanjaangapaiye, ndikuweruzaiyeameneaweruzaonse,ndikukwapula Wolungamayo,Ambuyewaolungama.Ndipopamene tinayandikirakwaIye,OHerode,liwulalikurulinamveka kuchokerakumwamba,ndibingulowopsya,ndipodziko linagwedezeka,ndipolinatulutsafungolabwino,lofanana ndilomwesilinamvekengakhalem'kachisiwaYerusalemu Tsopanopamenendinalikuyimirirapanjira,Ambuye wathuanandiwonapameneiyeanaimandikulankhulandi ophunziraakeKomandinapempheramumtimamwanga, chifukwandinadziwakutiiyeamenemunandiperekakwa ine,ndiyeAmbuyewazolengedwandiMlengiwazonse. Komaife,pamenetinamuwona,ifetonsetinagwankhope zathupansikumapaziakeNdipondinatindimauakuru, Ndinacimwa,Ambuye,popezandinakhalandikuweruza Inu,amenemubwezeracilangozonsemcoonadiMpetala, nazalikolobaeteozaliNzambe,MwanayaNzambe,mpe nakomonakibomoinayompetebokonzinayo.Koma Herode,ndianaaIsrayeli,anandiumirizainekuti ndikuchitireiwechoipa+Choterondichitirenichisoni,+ inuMulunguwaIsiraeli!
Ndipomkaziwanga,m’kusautsikakwakukulu,anati, Mulunguwakumwambandidzikolapansi,Mulunguwa Israyeli,musandibwezereinemongamwamachitidwea PontiyoPilato,kapenamongamwachifunirochaanaa Israyeli,kapenamongamwakulingalirakwaanaa ansembe;komakumbukiranimwamunawangamu ulemererowanu!
TsopanoAmbuyewathuanayandikirandipoanandidzutsa inendimkaziwanga,ndiAroma;ndipondinayang’anapa iyendipondinawonapaiyepanalizipserazamtandawake Ndipoanati,Chimenemakoloonseolungama anayembekezakuchilandira,komasanachiwona,m’nthawi yakoAmbuyewanthawi,Mwanawamunthu,Mwanawa Wamkulukulu,amenealikosatha,anaukakwaakufa, nalemekezedwam’mwambamwazonseadazilenga, nazikhazikitsakunthawizanthawi
1Justinus,mmodziwaalembiameneanalim’masikua AugustondiTiberiyondiGain,analembam’nkhaniyake yachitatukuti:“KomaMariyawakuGalileya,amene anabalaKristuwopachikidwakuYerusalemu,sanakhale ndimwamuna.NdipoYosefesanamsiya;komaYosefe anakhalabewopatulikawopandamkazi,iyendianaace amunaasanuamkaziwoyamba;ndipoMariyaanakhala wopandamwamuna.
2TheodorusanalemberaPilatoKazembeyo:Kodindani amenemunalikudandaulapamasopanu,kuti anapachikidwandianthuakuPalestine?Ngatiambiri anafunsaichimolungama,bwanjisimunavomereza chilungamochawo?Ndipongatiiwoanafunsaichi chosalungama,unalakwirabwanjichilamulondi kulamulirachimenechilikutalindichilungamo?
Pilatoanatumizakwaiye:Chifukwakutianachita zizindikirosindinafunakumpachikaiye:ndipopopeza omutsutsawoanati,Adzitchayekhamfumu, ndinampachika
3Josephusanati:“MfumuAgripa,inavalamwinjiro wolukidwandisiliva,ndipoinawonachowonerera m’bwalolamaseŵerolakuKaisareya.Pameneanthu anaonakutizobvalazakezinanyezimira,anatikwaIye, KufikiratsopanoifetinakuopaniInumongamunthu; Ndimonaonam’ngeloataimirirapaie,namukanthaie mongakwaimfa
MapetoaKalatayaPilatokwaHerode.
EPISTOLAYAPONTIYOPilato,AmeneAnalembera MfumuyaRomayonenazaAmbuyewathuYesu Khristu.
PontiyoPilatokwaTiberiyoKaisaraMoni:
PaYesuKhristu,amenendinakudziŵitsanimokwanilapa mapetoanga,chilangochowawachaperekedwamotsatira chifunirochaanthu,ngakhalekutisindinalikufunandi kuchitamanthaKunenazowona,palibem'badwowomwe udakhalapokapenaungakhalendimwamunawabwino komansowokhwimaKomaanthuanayesetsamodabwitsa, ndipoalembiawoonse,akulundiakuluanavomerezakuti apachikekazembeameneyuwachoonadi,aneneriawo, mongaaSibylpamodzindiife,kulangizamosiyana;ndipo pameneadapachikidwazizindikirozauzimuzidawonekera, ndipopakuweruzakwaanthanthiadaonongadzikolonse lapansiOphunziraakeamakula,osanamambuyewawo ndikhalidwelawondikusakhazikikakwamoyo;Iyayi, m'dzinalakeiwongochitirazabwino.1Ndikadapanda kuopakutipakhozakuwukampandukopakatipaanthu, ameneadatsalapang’onokupsamtima,mwinamunthuuyu akadakhalanafeNgakhale,pokhalam’malo moumirizidwandikukhulupirikakuulemuwanu,koposa kutsogozedwandikupendekerakwanga,sindinayesendi mphamvuzangazonsekuletsakugulitsidwandikuzunzika kwamwaziwolungama,wopandachiwongolerocha chinenezochirichonse,mopandachilungamo,ndithudi, mwanjiruyaanthu,ndipokomabe,mongamomwe Malembaamatanthauzira,kuchiwonongekochawo
TsalanibwinoPa5KalendalayaEpulo
LIPOTILAPilatoWOGWIRITSANTCHITO, LokhudzaAmbuyewathuYesuKhristu;amene anatumizidwakwaAugustoKaisara,kuRoma.
M’masikuamenewo,pameneAmbuyewathuYesuKhristu anapachikidwapansipaPontiyoPilato,bwanamkubwawa PalesitinandiFoinike,zimenezinalembedwapano zinachitikamuYerusalemu,ndipoAyudaanachita motsutsanandiAmbuyePilatoanatumizachomwecho kwaKaisarakuRoma,pamodzindimbiriyakeyamseri, nalembakuti:
KwaAugustusCæsarwamphamvukwambiri, wolemekezeka,waumulungundiwowopsya,Pilato, woyang'anirachigawochaKum'mawa:
Ndalandirachidziwitso,chabwinokwambiri,chomwe chimandichititsamanthandikunjenjemeraPakuti m’chigawoichichimenendilamulira,umodziwamidzi yakeyotchedwaYerusalemu,khamulonselaAyuda linaperekakwainemunthudzinalakeYesu,ndipo anam’neneramilanduyambiri,imenesanakhoza kutsimikizirandiumboniwokhazikika.Komaiwo adamtsutsaIyendikampatukokamodzi,kuti,Yesu adanenakutiSabatasilirimpumulo,kapenakusungidwa ndiiwo.Pakutiiyeanachitamachiritsoambiritsiku limenelo,ndipoanachititsaakhungukuona,ndiopunduka kuyenda,anaukitsaakufa,anayeretsaakhate,anachiritsa wodwalamanjenjeamenesanathekonsekusunthathupi lawokapenakulimbitsamisemphayawo,koma ankangokhozakulankhulandikulankhula,ndipoiye anawapatsaiwomphamvuyakuyendandikuthamanga, kuchotsazofookazawondimawuakeokhaPalinso ntchitoinayamphamvukwambiriimeneiliyachilendokwa milunguimenetilinayo:anaukitsamunthuameneanali atafakwamasikuanayi,n’kumuitanandimawuakeokha, pamenewakufayoanayambakuvunda,ndipothupilake linavundandimphutsizimenezinabadwira,ndipoanalindi kununkhakwagalu;koma,pakumuwonaiyealigone m’manda,adamlamuliraiyekutiathawe,ndipowakufayo sanachedwekonse,komamongamkwatikutuluka m’chipindachake,momwemoadatulukam’mandamwake, wodzalandizonunkhiritsazambiriKomanso,ngakhale ameneanalialendo,ndimomvekaziwanda,amene amakhalam'zipululu,ndikudyathupilawo,ndi kuyendayendangating'ombendizokwawa,iye anasandulikaokhalam'mizinda,ndipondimawu anawamasulirazomveka,ndipoanawakonzekeretsakuti akhaleanzerundiamphamvu,ndiolemekezeka,kutenga chakudyachawondiadanionseameneanaponyedwamu mzimuwonyansa,ameneanatayamzimuwonyansanyanja
Ndipo,kachiwiri,panaliwinaameneanalindidzanja lopuwala,ndiposidzanjalokha,komamakamakathekala thupilamunthulinalingatimwala,ndipoiyeanalibe mawonekedweamunthu,kapenasymmetrywathupi:inde iyeanamuchiritsandimawundipoanachiritsaNdipo mkazinso,ameneanalindikukhamagazikwanthawi yaitali,ndipomitsemphayakendimitsemphainalefuka, ndiposanaberekethupilamunthu,ngatiwakufa,ndi
wosalankhulatsikunditsiku,koterokutising'angaonsea m'chigawochosanathekumchiritsa,pakutipanalibe chiyembekezochamoyokwaiye;komapameneYesu analikudutsaiyeanalandiramphamvumodabwitsandi mthunziwakeunamgwerapaiye,kuchokerakumbuyo anakhudzamphonjeyachovalachake;ndipopomwepo, nthawiyomweyo,mphamvuinadzazaziwalozakezotopa, ndipongatikutisanamvezowawakalikonse,iye anayambakuthamangakuKapernao,mzindawake,kotero kutianafikakumenekopaulendowamasikuasanundi limodzi
Ndipondadziwitsazinthuizizimenendauzidwa posachedwapa,ndizimeneYesuanachitapaSabata+ Anachitansozozizwitsa+zinazazikulukuposaizi,+moti ndinaonazodabwitsazimeneiyeanachitakuposamilungu imenetimailambira
KomaHerode,ndiArikelao,ndiFilipo,ndiAnasi,ndi Kayafa,pamodzindianthuonseanamperekaIyekwaine, nandiunjikirainechipolowechachikulu,kutindimyeseIye Chifukwachakendinalamulirakutiapachikidwe,pamene ndinamkwapulapoyamba,ndingakhalesindinapeza chifukwamwaiyechonenerazoipakapenamachitidwe oipa.
Tsopanopameneiyeanapachikidwa,panalimdimapa dzikolonse,ndipodzuwalinabisikakwathekalatsiku, ndiponyenyezizinaonekera,komakuwalasikunaoneka mwaiwo;ndipomweziunatayakuwalakwakengati wonyezimiramagazi;ndipodzikolaakufalinamezedwa; koterokutimaloopatulikaakachisi,mongamomwe amawatchulira,sanawonekerekwaAyudaiwoenipa kugwakwawo,komaanawonaphomphopadzikolapansi, ndimabinguotsatizanatsatizanaNdipopakatipamantha awaakufaanaonekerakuukakachiwiri,mongaAyuda okhaanachitiraumboni,ndipoananenakutianali Abrahamu,ndiIsake,ndiYakobo,ndimakoloakalekhumi ndiawiri,ndiMose,ndiYobu,ameneanafakale,monga iwoamati,zakazikwizitatundimazanaasanu.Ndipo panaliambiriameneinendinawaonaakuwonekeram'thupi, ndipoanaliraAyuda,chifukwachakulakwakumeneiwo anachita,ndichifukwachakuwonongedwakwaAyudandi chilamulochawo
Ndipokuopsakwachibvomezichokudapitirirakuyambira olalachisanundichimodzilakukonzekerakufikiraola lachisanundichinayi;ndipopamenepanalimadzulo,tsiku loyambalasabata,panamvekamkokomowochokera kumwamba,ndipom’mwambamunakhalakuwalakasanu ndikawirikuposamasikuenaonseNdipopaolalachitatu lausikudzuwalinaonekalowalakwambirikuposammene linalilipoyamba,n’kuwalitsadzikolonselapansiNdipo mongampheziziturukamodzidzimutsamunamondwe, momwemonsoanawonekaamuna,akulumsinkhu,ndi oposamuulemerero,khamulaanthuosawerengeka, akufuula,ndipomawuawoanamvekangatiabingu lalikurundithu,Yesuwopachikidwaanaukakachiwiri: tulukanikuHade,inuamenemunaliakapolom’malo obisikaaHade.Ndipophompholapadzikolapansilinali ngatilopandapansi;komakudalikutimazikoadziko adawonekera,pamodzindiiwoadafuwulam’Mwamba,
nayendam’thupimwaakufaoukitsidwaNdipoIyeamene anaukitsaakufaonse,namangaHade,anati,Nenanikwa ophunziraanga,AtsogolerainukuGalileya,kumeneko mudzamuwonaIye.
NdipousikuwonsekuwalakosikunasiyekuwalaNdipo Ayudaambirianafam’phompholadzikolapansi, namezedwa,koterokutimawasanapezekeambiriaiwo ameneanatsutsananayeYesuEnaanaonakuonekerakwa amunaakuukansoamenepalibealiyensewaifeanawaona SunagogemmodziwaAyudaanatsalayekhamu Yerusalemumomwemo,pakutionseanazimiririka m’chiwonongekochimenecho.
Cifukwacacepokhalawozizwandikuopsakumene,ndi pokhalandikunthunthumirakoopsa,ndinalembazimene ndinazionanthawiija,ndikuzitumizakwaulemererowanu; ndipondalowetsamozimeneAyudaadachitiraYesu,ndi kuzitumizakwaumulunguwanu,mbuyanga.
LIPOTILAPONTIYOPilato,Bwanamkubwawa Yudeya;AmeneanatumizidwakwaTiberiyoKaisara kuRoma.
KwaAugustowamphamvukwambiri,wolemekezeka, wochititsamantha,ndiwaumulungu,PontiyoPilato, woyang’anirachigawochaKum’mawa
Ndayesetsakulankhulandiubwinowanumwakulemba kwanga,ngakhalendinalindimanthaambirindi kunthunthumira,mfumuyabwinokwambiri,momwe zinthuzililipanopa,mongamomwezotsatirazasonyezera Pakutimongandinalamuliradzikoili,mbuyewanga, mongamwalamulolamtenderewanu,umeneuliumodzi wamidziyakum'maŵa,wotchedwaYerusalemu,m'mene amamangidwirakachisiwamtunduwaAyuda,khamu lonselaAyudalitasonkhana,linaperekakwainemunthu winadzinalakeYesu,namuneneraiyemilanduyambiri yosatha;komasadakhozakumutsutsam’chonseKomaiwo analindimpumuloumodziwotsutsananaye,kutiananena kutisabatasilinalimpumulowawowoyenerera
Tsopanomunthuameneyoanachitamachiritsoambirindi ntchitozabwino:anapangitsaakhungukuwona,anayeretsa akhate,anaukitsaakufa,anachiritsaamanjenje,amene sanakhozakusunthakonse,komaanalindimawuokha,ndi mafupaawoonsem’malomwawo;ndipoadawapatsa mphamvuyakuyendandikuthamanga,nawalamulirandi mawuakeokhaNdipoiyeanachitantchitoina yamphamvukwambiri,imeneinaliyachilendongakhale mwamilunguyathu,iyeanaukitsakwaakufaLazaro, ameneanaliwakufamasikuanayi,kulamulirandimawu okhakutiwakufayoadzaukitsidwa,pamenethupilake linalilitavundakalendimphutsizimenezinabalamu mabalaakeNdipoanalamulirathupilanyanga,limene linalim’manda,lithamangire,ndipomongamkwati m’chipindachakeanatulukam’mandamwake,wodzalandi zonunkhiritsazokomaNdipoenaameneadasautsidwandi ziwanda,okhalam'zipululu,adadyanyamayaziwalozawo, nayendapakatipazokwawandizilombozakuthengo, adakhalam'mizindam'nyumbazawo,ndipondimawu adawapangitsakukhalaanzerundiolemekezekaiwoomwe
adasautsidwandimzimuwodetsedwandimzimuwonyansa nkhumbam’nyanjandikuzimiza.Ndiponso,winaamene analindidzanjalopuwala,ameneanakhalam’masautso, ndiposanamvengakhalethekalathupilake,anamuchiritsa ndimawuokha.Ndipomkaziameneanalindikukha mwazikwanthawiyaitali,koterokutichifukwachakukha mwazizimfundozonsezamafupaakezinaonekandipo zinanyezimirangatigalasi,popezaasing’angaonseanali atamuchotsapopandachiyembekezo,ndiposanamuyeretse, pakutimwaiyemunalibechiyembekezochamoyo chilichonse;komakamodzi,pameneYesuanalikudutsa iyeanakhudzakuchokerakumbuyokwamalayaake,ndipo oralomwelomphamvuyathupilakeinabwezeretsedwa, ndipoiyeanachiritsidwa,ngatiiyeanalibechisautso,ndipo iyeanayambakuthamangamofulumirakumzindawakewa Paneas.Ndipoizizidacitikacotero;komaAyudaadanena kutiYesuadacitaizitsikulaSabataNdipondinaonakuti zozizwitsazazikuluzidachitidwandiiyekuposamilungu imenetimaipembedza.PamenepoHerode,ndiArikelao, ndiFilipo,ndiAnasi,ndiKayafa,ndianthuonse anamperekakwaine,kutiamweruziremlanduwakeNdipo popezaambirianandiwukira,ndinalamulirakuti apachikidwe
Tsopanopameneiyeanapachikidwamdimapadzikolonse; Dzuwalinabisikakonse,ndipothambolinaonekamdima kudakaliusana,koterokutinyenyezizinaoneka,ngakhale kutikuwalakwawokunabisika;Ndipomwezi,umeneunali ngatimagazi,sunawalausikuwonse,ngakhalekuti unadzaza,ndiponyenyezindiOrionzinalikulirapaAyuda chifukwachakulakwakwawo.
Ndipopatsikuloyambalasabata,pafupifupiolalachitatu lausiku,dzuwalinaonekangatisilinawale,ndipo kumwambakunawalaNdipomongamphezizimabwera munamondwe,momwemonsoanthuenaaulemerero,ovala zokongola,ndiulemererowosaneneka,anawonekera mumlengalenga,ndikhamulaangeloosawerengeka, akufuulandikunena,UlemereroukhalekwaMulungu Kumwambamwamba,ndimtenderepadzikolapansi, chifunirochabwinomwaanthu:Kweranikuchokeraku Hade,inuamenemulimuukapolomukuyakwaHade Ndipopamawuawomapirionsendizitunda zinagwedezeka,ndimiyalainang'ambika,ndipo maphomphoaakuluanapangidwapadzikolapansi,kotero kutimaloenieniaphomphoanawonekera.
Ndipom’katimwamanthaakufaadaonekaakuuka,kotero kutiAyudaameneadawonaadati,TidawonaAbrahamu, ndiIsake,ndiYakobo,ndimakoloakalekhumindiawiri, ameneadamwalirakalezakazikwiziwirindimazana asanu,ndipotinawonaNowabwinom’thupi.Ndipokhamu lonselinayendayenda,nayimbiraMulungumokwezamawu, ndikunena,YehovaMulunguwathu,ameneanaukakwa akufa,anaukitsaakufaonse,ndipoHadewafunkha,napha +Choncho,mbuyewangamfumu,usikuwonsekuwala sikunatheKomaAyudaambirianafa,namira,namezedwa m’maphonjeusikuwomwewo,koterokutingakhale mitemboyawosinawonekere.Tsopanondikutanthauza, kutiAyudaameneanalankhulamotsutsaYesuanazunzika +Komasunagoge+mmodzianatsalam’Yerusalemu,+
pakutimasunagogeonseameneanatsutsanandiYesuanali otopa.
Ndikuopsakomweko,pozizwandikugwidwandi kunthunthumirakwakukuru,muoralomwelo, ndinalamulirakutizilembedwe,ndipondatumizakwa mphamvuyanu
KUYESANDIKUTHENGAKWAPilato.
TsopanopamenemakalataanafikakumzindawaAroma, ndipoanawerengedwakwaKaisara,popandaowerengeka atayimapamenepo,iwoonseanachitamantha,chifukwa, chifukwachakulakwakwaPilato,mdimandichivomerezi zidachitikapadzikolonselapansiNdipoKaisara, podzazidwandimkwiyo,anatumizaasilikali,nalamulira kutiPilatoatengedwenayemongawamndende
NdipopameneanatengedwakumzindawaAroma,ndipo Kaisaraanamvakutianafika,iyeanakhalam'kachisiwa milungu,pamwambapaakuluonse,ndiankhondoonse, ndiunyinjiwonsewamphamvuyake,ndipoanalamula kutiPilatoayimepakhomoNdipoKaisaraanatikwaiye, Woipaiwe,iwe,pakuwonazozizwitsazazikuluzotere zochitidwandimunthuuja,unalimbamtimabwanjikutero? Polimbikakuchitachoipamwaonongadzikolonselapansi
NdipoPilatoanati,MfumundiWoweruza,inendiribe mlanduwaizi;komakhamulaAyudandilomwelirindi mlandundiwolakwaNdipoKaisaraanati,Ndipoiwo ndani?Pilatoananena,Herode,Arikelao,Filipo,Anasi,ndi Kayafa,ndikhamulonselaAyudaKaisaraanena, Munawacitiraciani?NdipoPilatoanati,Mtunduwaouli wopanduka,ndiwosamvera,ndiwosagonjerakuulamuliro wakoNdipoKaisaraanati,Pameneanamperekaiyekwa inumunayenerakumteteza,ndikumtumizakwaine,ndipo sanabvomerezananaokumpachikamunthuwotere,amene analiwolungama,nacitazozizwazazikulundizabwino zotere,mongamudanenam’kulalikirakwanu1Pakutindi zozizwitsazotereanaonekeraYesukutindiyeKhristu, MfumuyaAyuda
NdipopameneKaisaraananenaizi,nalitchayekhadzinala Kristu,unyinjiwonsewamilunguunagwapamodzi, nikhalangatifumbi,pameneKaisaraanakhalandibwalola akulu.Ndipoanthuonseameneanaimirirapafupindi Kaisaraananthunthumirandikunthunthumirakwamaua maundikugwakwamilunguyao;NdipoKaisara adalamuliraPilatokutiasungidwebwino,kutiadziwe chowonadichaYesu
Ndipom’mawamwace,pokhalaKaisaram’nyumbaya ciweruzo,ndiaphunguonse,anafunsansoPilatoNdipo Kaisaraanati,Nenazowona,woipaiwe;pakutindintchito yakoyonyansaimeneunamchitiraYesu,indensopano kunaonekerakuchitantchitozakozoipa,kutimilungu inaonongeka.Unenatsono,Ndaniiyeamene adapachikidwa,popezadzinalacelaonongamilunguyonse? Pilatoadati,Ndipozowonadi,umboniwakeuliwowona; pakutingakhaleinendinatsimikizamwantchitozakekuti iyeanaliwamkuluwoposamilunguyonseimene timailambiraNdipoKaisaraanati,Cifukwaninji
unamcitiraiyekulimbikamtimakotere,ndikuchita, osadziwaiye,kapenakupangachoyipakuulamulirowanga? NdipoPilatoanati,Ndinaterochifukwachakulakwandi mpandukowaAyudaosamveramalamulondi osapembedza.
NdipoKaisaraanakwiya,nakhalauphungu,ndiakuluake onse,ndiakapitawo,nalamulirakutilembalotsutsaAyuda lilembedwemotere:
KwaLicianusyemwealindimalooyambakuEast CountryMoni:
Ndauzidwazakulimbamtimakochitidwaposachedwapa ndiAyudaokhalamuYerusalemundimizindayozungulira, ndikusayeruzikakwawo,mmeneanakakamiziraPilatokuti apachikemulunguwinawotchedwaYesu,kumene kuchimwakwawokwakukulukwadzikokunadetsedwandi kuwonongedwa.Chifukwachaketsimikizani,pamodzindi gululaasilikali,kupitakwaiwopomwepondikukalalikira kumverakwawokuukapolomwalamuloiliMwa kumverandikuwatsutsa,ndikuwabalalitsam’mitundu yonse,kuwagwiraakapolo,ndikuthamangitsamtundu wawokuchokerakuYudeyalonsemwamsangamonga momwekungathekerekusonyeza,kulikonsekumeneichi sichinawonekere,kutiiwoadzazandizoipa
NdipopamenelamuloililinafikakudzikolaKum'mawa, Likiyanaanamvera,chifukwachakuopalamulolo,ndipo anawonongamtunduwonsewaAyuda,ndipoanachititsa kutiotsalaaYudeyaapitekuukapolopamodzindiiwo ameneanabalalitsidwamwaamitundu,kutiadziweKaisara kutizinthuizianachitiraLikiyanipaAyudaaKum'mawa, ndikumukondweretsa.
NdipoKaisaraadatsimikizamtimakumfunsaPilato, nalamulirakapitawo,dzinalakeAlibiyo,akadulemutuwa Pilato,nanena,Mongaanaikamanjapamunthu wolungamayo,wotchedwaKhristu,iyensoadzagwa momwemo,ndiposadzapezachipulumutso.
NdipopamenePilatoanafikapamalopo,anapemphera mwakachetechete,nati,OAmbuye,musandiononge pamodzindiAhebrioipawo;pakutisindikadayenera kuyikamanjapainu,komamtunduwaAyudaosayeruzika, popezaadapatsiramkazimpanduko;komamudziwakuti ndinachichitamosadziwa+Chonchomusandiwononge chifukwachatchimolanga,+ndipomusakumbukirezoipa zimenezilimwaine,+Yehova,+ndiponsomwamtumiki wanuProclaamenewaimandiinemunthawiinoyaimfa yanga,+amenemunamuphunzitsakunenerakutimuyenera kukhomeredwapamtanda.Musamulangensom’machimo anga,komatikhululukireni,ndipoTiwerengenim’gawola OlungamaanuNdimoona,ntawiPilatoanamariza kupemperakwatshi,linadzaliulocokeraKumwamba,kuti, MibadwoyonsendimabanjaaMitunduadzatchainu odala:kutipansipainuzonsezomwezinanenedwandi aprofetizaine;ndipoinunokhamudzaonekeramonga mboniyangapakudzakwangakwachiŵiri,pamene ndidzaweruzamafukokhumindiaŵiriaIsrayeli,ndiiwo amenesanabvomerezadzinalangaNdipoMtsogoleriyo adadulamutuwaPilato,ndipoonani,mngelowaAmbuye
adaulandiraNdipopamenemkaziwakeProclaanaona mngeloalinkudza,nalandiramutuwake,iyenso, anadzazidwandichisangalalo,pomwepoanaperekamzimu, ndipoanaikidwandimwamunawake.
IMFAYAPilato,AMENEANATSUTSAYESU.
KomaTiberiyoKaisara,mfumuyaAroma,anadwala nthendayoopsa;posadziwakutiAyudandiPilato anamuphaIye,koteroiyeanawuzammodziwaatumikiake, dzinalakeVolusianus,kuti,Pitanimofulumiramonga mungathekuwolokanyanja,ndipomuuzePilato,kapolo wangandibwenzilanga,kutianditumizireinesing’anga ameneyukutiandichiritseineNdipoVolusianus,pakumva kulamulirakwaKaisara,anamukapomwepo,nadzakwa Pilato,mongaadamulamulira.NdimonauzaPilato yemweyozomwezinaikidwakwaiendiTiberiyoKesare, kuti,TiberiyoKaisara,KaisarawaAroma,Mbuyewako, pakumvakutim’mzindaunomulising’angawociritsa nthendandimauaceokha,akudandaulirainukuti mumtumeiyekwaiyekuciritsanthendayakeNdipoPilato adachitamanthakwambiripakumvaizi,podziwakuti adamuphaiyemwanjiruPilatoadayankhamthengayo, nati,Munthuuyuadaliwochitazoipa,ndimunthu wokokeraanthuonsepambuyopaIye;chotero, nditalandirauphunguwaanzeruamzindawo, ndinampachikaNdipopamenemthengayoanabwereraku nyumbayace,anakumanandimkaziwinadzinalace Veronica,ameneanadziwanandiYesu,nanena,Mkaziwe, mumzindaunomunalising’angaameneanaciritsaodwala ndimauaceokha,Ayudaanamuphabwanji?Ndipo anayambakulira,nanena,Ha,ine,mbuyewanga,ndiye MulunguwangandiAmbuyewanga,amenePilatomwa njiruanampereka,namutsutsa,nalamulirakutiapachikidwe. Ndimonamvacisonikwambiri,nati,Dilinditshisoni tshambiri,kutisindikwanitsatshimenembuyewanga ananditumizaine.
Veronicaanatikwaiye,PameneAmbuyewangaankapita kulalikira,ndipoinemopandakufunakwangakuchotsedwa kukhalapokwake,inendinafunakutichithunzichake chijambulidwekaambakaine,kutipameneinendinali wolandidwakukhalapokwake,ngakhalechithunzicha chifanizirochakechindipatseinechitonthozoNdipo pameneinendinalikutengachinsaluchokwawopakautoto kutiakapake,Ambuyewangaanakumanananendipo anandifunsakumeneinendinalikupitaNdipopamene ndidamudziwitsazaulendowanga,Adandipemphansaru, ndipoadandibwezerakwaine,kopelakelolembedwandi fanizolankhopeyakeyolemekezekaChoncho,ngati mbuyewakoayang'anamodziperekapoyang'anapaizi, nthawiyomweyoadzasangalalandiubwinowathanzi.
Kodichifanizirochamtunduwuchiyenerakugulidwandi golidikapenasiliva?anafunsaAyi,anatero,komandi mtimawodziperekawodziperekaChifukwachake, ndidzapitanawe,ndipondidzatengerafanizolokwaKaisara kutindikawone,ndipondidzabweranso
KoteroVolusianusanadzandiVeronicakuRoma,natikwa Tiberiyomfumu,Yesu,ameneinumunamufunakwa nthawiyaitali,PilatondiAyudaadziperekakuimfa
yosalungama,ndipochifukwachansanjeanamangiriridwa kumtengowamtanda.Chifukwachake,matronwina wabwerandiinekubweretsafanizolaYesuyemweyo, ndipongatimuyang'anamodzipereka,mudzapezaphindu lathanzilanu.NdipoKaisaraanayalanjirandinsaluza silika,nalamulirakutiaperekedwekwaiyechithunzicho; ndipoatangoyang'anaadapezansothanzilakeloyambirira PamenepoPontiyoPilatoanagwidwandilamulolaKaisara napitanayekuRomaKaisara,pakumvakutiPilatoadafika kuRoma,adadzazidwandimkwiyowaukulupaiye,ndipo adachititsakutiabwerenayekwaIyeTsopanoPilato anatengamalayaakunjaopandamsokoaYesu,navala nawopamasopamfumuMwamsangapamenemfumu inamuwonaiyeanaikapambalimkwiyowakewonse, ndiponthawiyomweyoananyamukakwaiye,ndipo sanathekulankhulamwaukalikwaiyem’chilichonse: ndipoiyeamenepakusakhalapokwakeankawoneka wowopsyandiwowopsyatsopanopamasopakeakupezeka wofatsamofananamo
Ndipopameneiyeanacotsaiye,iyeposakhalitsaanapsa mtimakoopsapaiye,ananenayekhawomvetsachisoni, chifukwaiyesanasonyezekwaiyemkwiyopachifuwa chake.Ndipopomwepoadamkumbutsaiye,nalumbirandi kutsutsakutiiyeanalimwanawaimfa,ndiwosayenera kukhalapadzikolapansiNdipopameneadamuwona, adamlonjera,nachotsaukaliwamtimawakewonse.
Onseanazizwa,ndipoanadzizizwayekha,kutianakwiyira Pilatopokhalapalibe,ndiposanakhozakunenakanthukwa iyemolimbapameneiyeanalipomwepoM’kupitakwa nthaŵi,mwalingalirolaumulungu,kapenamwinamwake mwakusonkhezeredwandiMkristuwina,anam’vula malaya,ndipoposakhalitsaanayambiransokukwiya koyambirirakwaiyeNdipopameneKaisaraanali kudabwakwambirindiichi,iwoanamuuzaiyekutianali malayaaAmbuyeYesuPamenepomfumuyoinalamulira kutiamtsekerezem’ndendempakaatakambiranandi anzeruaja,zoyenerakuchitanaye.Ndipopatapitamasiku angapochiweruzochinaperekedwapaPilatokuti aweruzidwakuimfayochititsamanyazikwambiriPilato atamvaizianadziphayekhandilupangalake,ndipomwa imfayoteroyoanaphamoyowake
PameneimfayaPilatoinadziwikaKaisaraanati,Zoonadi anafaimfayochititsamanyazikwambiri,amenedzanja lakelaiyemwinisilinamuleke.Choteroiyeanamangidwira pamwalawaukulundikumizidwamumtsinjewaTiber Komamizimuyoipandiyonyansa,kusangalalandithupi lakeloipandilodetsedwa,onseankayendayendam'madzi, ndipoanachititsamumlengalengawoopsamphezindi namondwe,bingundimatalala,koterokutionse anagwidwandimanthaoopsaPachifukwachimenechi AromaanamukokerakunjakwamtsinjewaTiber, kum’tengerakutalimonyodolakuVienne,ndikumumiza mumtsinjewaRhone.PakutiVienneamatanthauza,titero kunenakwake,NjirayaGehena,chifukwapanthaŵiyo analimalootembereredwaNdipomizimuyoipainali pamenepondipoimachitazomwezo.
Amunaamenewo,motero,osapirirakuzunzidwandi ziwanda,adachotsachotengerachotembereredwakwaiwo ndikuchitumizakutichikayikidwem'gawolaLosania Komapameneanabvutidwakwambirindizowawazomwe tanenazi,adazichotsakwaiwo,nazimizam'thamandalina lozunguliridwandimapiri;