Shona - The Book of the Acts of the Apostles

Mabasa avaApostora

CHITSAUKO1

1IweTeofiro,ndakanyorachinyorwachekutanga pamusoropezvosezvakatangakuitwanokudzidzisaJesu, 2kusvikirazuvaraakakwidzwanaro,arairanoMweya Mutsvenevaapostoravaakangaasarudza; 3vaakazviratidzawokwavariarimupenyushure kwekutambudzikakwakeneuchapupuhuzhinji hwusingakanganisi,achionekwanavomazuvamakumi mana,achitaurazvinhuzveushehwaMwari

4Zvinoaungananavo,akavarairakutivaregekubva muJerusarema,asivamirirechivimbisochaBaba, chamakanzwaneni;

5NekutiJohwanizvirokwazvowakabhabhatidzanemvura; asiimimuchabhabhatidzwanoMweyaMutsvenekusati kwapfuuramazuvaawamazhinji

6Naizvozvovakativaunganavakamubvunzavachiti:Ishe, muchadzoseraushekuIsraerinenguvainohere?

7Zvinoakatikwavari:Hazvisizvenyukuzivanguvakana misiBabayavakataranesimbaravoromene.

8Asimuchagamuchirasimba,kanaMweyaMutsveneauya pamusoropenyu;uyemuchavazvapupuzvangu paJerusarema,nemuJudhiyarose,nemuSamariya,uye kusvikirakumigumoyenyika

9Zvinowakatiarevazvinhuizvi,vakatarira,akakwidzwa; gorerikamubvisapamesoavo.

10Vakativakatarisisakudenga,achikwira,tarira,varume vavirivakamiranavovanenguvochena;

11ivowovakati:VarumeveGarirea,makamirirei makatarisisakudenga?UyuJesu,unobviswakwamuri achikwidzwakudenga,uchauyasaizvozvo sezvamunomuonaachiendakudenga.

12ZvinovakadzokerakuJerusaremavachibvapagomo rinonzireMiorivhiririkubvakuJerusarema,chinhambwe cherwendorwesabata.

13Zvinovakativapinda,vakakwiramuimbayekumusoro, maigaraPetro,naJakobho,naJohwani,naAndiriya,naFiripi, naTomasi,naBhatoromeo,naMateo,naJakobho mwanakomanawaArifiyosi,naSimoniZeroti;naJudhasi munun'unawaJakobho

14Avavosevakatsungiriranemoyoumwe mumunyengeteronemukumbiro,pamwenevakadzi, naMariamaivaJesu,uyenevanin'inavake

15ZvinonemazuvaiwayoPetroakasimukapakati pevadzidzi,(mazitapamwecheteaivazananemakumi maviri).

16Varumehama,rugwarourwurwaifanirakuzadziswa, rwakagararwataurwaneMweyaMutsvenenemuromo waDhavhidhimaereranonaJudhasi,wakangeari mutungamiririwevayavakabataJesu.

17nekutiwakangeachiverengwapamwenesu, akagamuchiramugoveweushumiriuhu

18Zvinouyuwakawanamundanemubairowezvakaipa; akawirapasinemusoro,akaparukanepakati,urahwake hwosehukabudakunze.

19ZvinozvikazikamwakuvagarivosepaJerusarema; zvekutimundauyowakanzinendimidzavoAkeridhama, ndokuti:Mundaweropa.

20NekutizvakanyorwamubhukureMapisaremazvichinzi: Mushawakengauvedongo,uyekuregekuvaneunogara mauri;

21Naizvozvopavarumeavavaifambanesunguvayose IsheJesuyaaipindanokubudapakatipedu

22kutangaparubhabhatidzorwaJohwani,kusvikirapazuva raakwidzwakubvakwatiri,umweunofanirakugadzwaave chapupupamwenesuchekumukakwake

23Zvinovakamisavaviri:JosefawainziBhasabhasi, wakatumidzwawoJusito,naMatiasi

24Vakanyengeteravakati,“ImiIshe,imimunoziva mwoyoyavanhuvose,ratidzaikutipavaviriavandivanaani vamakasarudza

25kutiapiwemugoveweushumirinevuapositoriuhu, Judhasihwaakadarikapahuri,kutiaendekunzvimboyake. 26Zvinovakavapamijenyayavo;mujenyaukawirapana Matiasi;akaverengwapamwenevaapositorivanegumi neumwe.

CHITSAUKO2

1ZvinozuvarePendekositarakatirazadzisika,vakange varivosepamwenemoyoumwe

2Pakarepokwakauyamutinhirokubvakudenga sokwemhepoinovhuvhutanesimba,ndokuzadzaimbayose mavakangevagere

3Zvinokwakaonekwakwavarindimidzakaparadzaniswa sedzemoto,ndokumharapamusoropeumweneumwewavo 4ZvinovosevakazadzwaneMweyaMutsvene, ndokutangakutauranedzimwendimi,Mweya sezvaakavapakududza

5ZvinopaigarapaJerusaremavaJudha,varumevaitya Mwari,vaibvakurudzirwoserwevaripasipedenga.

6Naizvozvoruzhaurwurwakatirwaitika,chaunga chikaunganachikavhiringidzwa,nekutiumweneumwe wakavanzwavachitauranerurimirwekwavo

7Zvinovakakatyamaravosevakashamisikavakataurirana vachiti:Tarirai,avavosevanotaurahavasivaGarireahere?

8Zvinoisutinonzwaseiumweneumwenerurimi rwekwedu,rwatakaberekwanarwo?

9vaPatiya,vaMedhia,vaErami,navagari vomuMesopotamia,nomuJudhea,nomuKapadhokia, nomuPondasi,nomuEzhia;

10FirigianePamufiriya,Ijipiti,napamativieRibhiyapedyo neKurini,nevatorwaveRoma,vaJudhanevatendeuki; 11KretenevaArabhia,tinovanzwavachitauranendimi dzedumabasaanoshamisaaMwari.

12Zvinovakakatyamaravose,vakakahadzikavachiti umwekuneumwe:Ichichingavachei?

13Vamwevakatsvinyavachiti:Vadhakwanewaini inotapira

14ZvinoPetroakamiranevanegumineumwe,akasimudza inzwirake,akatikwavari:VarumevaJudha,nemwimose mugereJerusarema,izvingazvizikamwekwamuri,uye inzwaikumashokoangu

15Nekutiavahavanakudhakwasezvamunofungaimwi; nekutiiawarechitaturezuva;

16AsiizvindizvozvakarehwanomuporofitaJoere;

17Zvinozvichaitikamumazuvaekupedzisira,anoreva Mwari,ndichadururazveMweyawangupamusoro

penyamayose;uyevanakomanavenyunevanasikana venyuvachaporofita,uyemajayaenyuachaonazviratidzo, nevatanavenyuvacharotahope: 18nepamusoropevarandavangunepamusoro pevarandakadzivangu,nemazuvaiwayondichadurura zveMweyawangu;uyevachaporofita

19Zvinondichaitazvishamisokudengakumusoro, nezviratidzopanyikapasi;ropa,nemoto,nemhuteyoutsi; 20Zuvarichashandurwakuvarima,nemwedzikuvaropa, risatirasvikazuvagururaIsherinobwinya; 21zvinozvichaitikakutianinaniunodanazitaraIshe uchaponeswa

22VarumevaIsiraeri,inzwaimashokoawa;Jesu weNazareta,murumewakapupurirwanaMwaripakati penyunezvishamisonezvishamisonezviratidzo,Mwari zvaakaitapakatipenyukubudikidzanaye, sezvamunozivawoimwi; 23iyewamakakumikidzwanezanorakatemwanekuziva zvirimberikwaMwari,imwimamutora,mukamuroverera pamuchinjikwanemaokoakaipa,mukamuuraya; 24iyeMwariwaakamutsa,asununguramarwadzoerufu, nekutizvakangezvisingagonekikutiabatwenarwo.

25NokutiDhavhidhiwakataurapamusoropakeachiti: NdaionaIshepamberipangunguvadzose,nekutiari kuruokorwangurwerudyi,kutindiregekuzununguswa;

26Naizvozvomoyowanguwakafara,nerurimirwangu rwakafarisisa;uyezvenenyamayanguichazororamutariro 27Nekutihamuzosiimweyawangumugehena,kana kutenderaMutsvenewenyukutiaonekuora

28Makandizivisanziradzeupenyu;muchandizadza nemufaronechisochenyu.

29Varumehama,regainditaurekwamuripachena zvateteguruDhavhidhi,kutizvosevakafauyevakavigwa, guvaravoriripakatipedukusvikirazuvarino.

30Naizvozvoarimuporofita,uyeachizivakutiMwari wakangeapikanemhikokwaari,kutipachibereko chechiunochakepanyamauchasimudzaKristukutiagare pachigarochakecheushe;

31aonazvirimberi,wakarevazvekumukakwaKristu,kuti mweyawakehaunakusiiwamugehena,kananyamayake kuonakuora

32UyuJesuMwariwakamumutsa,zvatirizvapupuzvazvo tose.

33NaizvozvoasimudzirwakuruokorwerudyirwaMwari, akagamuchirakunaBabachivimbisocheMweyaMutsvene, wadururaizviimwizvamunoonanekunzwaikozvino.

34NokutiDhavhidhihaanakukwirakudenga;

35kusvikirandaitavavengivakochitsikochetsokadzako.

36NaizvozvoimbayoseyaIsraeringaizivekwazvo,kuti MwariwakaitaiyeJesuwamakarovererapamuchinjikwa imwi,zvoseIshenaKristu

37Zvinovakativachinzwaizvivakabayiwapamoyo, ndokutikunaPetronekunevamwevaapositori:Varume hama,tichaitei?

38Petrondokutikwavari:Tendeukaimubhabhatidzwe umweneumwewenyumuzitaraJesuKristukuti mukanganwirwezvivi,uyemuchagamuchirachipo cheMweyaMutsvene

39Nekutichivimbisondechenyu,nechevanavenyu, nevosevarikure,uwanduIsheMwariwedu sehwevaanodana

40Uyenemamwemashokomazhinji,akapupura akakurudzira,achiti:Muzviponesepazerairirakashonyoro.

41Zvinoavovakagamuchiranemufaroshokorake vakabhabhatidzwa;uyenezuvairovakawedzerwamweya inengezvuruzvitatu.

42Vakarambirapadzidzisoyevaapositori,nepakuwadzana, nepakumedurachingwa,nepaminyengetero

43Uyekutyakukawirapamusoropemweyawogawoga; uyezvishamisozvizhinjinezviratidzozvikaitwa nevaapositori

44Zvinovatendivosevakangevaripamwe,vachigoverana zvinhuzvose

45vakatengesazvavaivanazvonenhumbi,vakazvigovera kunevose,umweneumwepaakashaiwanapo

46Zuvarimwenerimwevakangevachitsungirira mutemberenemoyoumwe,uyevakamedurachingwa paimbaneimba,vakadyachikafuchavonemufaronemoyo wakachena

47vachirumbidzaMwari,vachifarirwanevanhuvose.Uye Isheakawedzerakukerekezuvarimwenerimweavo vaiponeswa

CHITSAUKO3

1ZvinoPetronaJohwanivakakwirapamwekutembere paawarekunyengeterarepfumbamwe

2Zvinokwaitakurwaumwemurumewaivachiremakubva mudumburamaivake;wavaiisazuvarimwenerimwe pamusuwowetembereunonziWakanaka,kutiakumbire chipokunevaipindamutembere; IyewakatiachionaPetronaJohwanivodakupinda mutembere,akakumbirachipo

4ZvinoPetroakamudzvokoraanaJohwani,akati:Titarire! 5Akavacherekedza,achitarisirakugamuchirachinhu kwavari

6Petrondokuti:Sirivherinendaramahandina;asi chandinachondinokupa:MuzitaraJesuKristuweNazareta, simukaufambe

7Akamubataneruokorwerudyi,akamusimudza;zvino pakarepotsokanezvizisozvetsokadzakezvikasimbiswa. 8Zvinoakaurukaakamirandokufamba,ndokupindanavo mutembere,achifambanekuurukanekurumbidzaMwari 9Vanhuvosevakamuonaachifamba,uyeachirumbidza Mwari

10VakazivakutindiyewaigarirachipopasuwoRakanaka retembere;vakazadzwanekushamisikanekukatyamara nezvakangezvaitikakwaari

11Zvinowaikamhinawakangeaporeswawakati achakabatiraPetronaJohwani,vanhuvosevakamhanyira kwavaripaberererinonziraSoromoni,vachishamisika zvikuru

12ZvinoPetrowakatiachizvionaakapindurakuvanhu achiti:VarumevaIsraeri,mashamisikaseipamusoro pezvizvi?Kanamunotidzvokorasei,sezvinonzinesimba kanautsvenehwedupachedutaitauyukutiafambe?

13MwariwaAbhurahamu,naIsaka,naJakobho,Mwari wamadzibabaedu,wakudzaMwanakomanawakeJesu; wamakakumikidzaimwi,mukarambapamberipaPirato, iyewakatiagurakumusunungura

14AsiimwimakarambaMutsveneneWakarurama, mukakumbirakutimhondiisunungurwekwamuri;

15mukaurayaMuvambiweupenyu;iyeMwari waakamutsakuvakafa;zvatirizvapupuzvazvo.

16Nerutendokuzitarake,uyuwamunoonauye wamunoziva,zitarakeramusimbisa;nerutendorwuri nemaarirwamupakuporeswaukukwakazarapamberi penyumose

17Uyeikozvino,hama,ndinozivakutimakaitanekusaziva, sevatongivenyuwo.

18AsizvinhuizvoMwarizvaakagaraarevanemuromo wevaporofitavakevose,kutiKristuuchatambudzika, wakazvizadzisasaizvozvi

19Tendeukainaizvozvo,mudzoke,kutizvivizvenyu zvidzimwe,kutinguvadzokuvandudzwadzinobvapamberi paShe,dzisvike;

20UyeachatumaKristu,uyoakamboparidzwakwamuri

21wakafanirakutidengarimugamuchirekusvikiranguva dzekuvandudzwakwezvinhuzvose,Mwaridzaakareva nemuromowevaporofitavakevatsvenevosekubva pakutanga.

22NekutiMozisizvirokwazvowakatikumadzibaba:Ishe MwariwenyuuchakumutsiraiMuporofitapahamadzenyu, wakafanananeni;munofanirakumuteererapazvose zvaacharevakwamuri

23Uyezvichaitika,mweyaumweneumweucharega kuteereramuporofitauyouchaparadzwakubvapavanhu.

24Hongu,nevaporofitavosekubvakunaSamueri nevakatevera,vosevakataura,vakagaravaparidzawo zvemazuvaawa.

25Imwimurivanavevaporofita,nevesunganoMwari yaakaitanemadzibabaedu,achitikunaAbhurahamu: Nemumbeuyakomarudzioseenyikaacharopafadzwa.

26MwariamutsaMwanakomanawakeJesu,akamutuma kwamuripakutangakukuropafadzai,pakudzoraumwe neumwepazvakaipazvake.

CHITSAUKO4

1Zvinovakativachataurakuvanhu,vapristinemukuru wetemberenevaSadhusivakauyakwavari

2vachishungurudzwanekutivanodzidzisavanhu, nekuparidzakumukakwevakafamunaJesu

3Zvinovakaisamaokopavarindokuisamujerekusvikira mangwana;nekutiakangeatovamadekwani.

4Asivazhinjivevakanzwashokovakatenda;uyevarume vakasvikazviuruzvishanu

5Zvinozvakaitikachifumekutivatungamiririvavo, nevakuru,nevanyori

6ZvinoAnasimupristimukuru,naKayafasi,naJohwani, naArekizandira,nevosevaivavehamadzemupristimukuru, vakaunganapaJerusarema

7Vakativavamisapakati,vakabvunzavachiti:Izviimwi mazviitanesimbaripikananezitaripi?

8IpapoPetroazerenoMweyaMutsveneakatikwavari:Imi vabativavanhunavakuruvavaIsraeri!

9kanaisunhasitichiongororwapamusoropebasarakanaka rakaitirwausinasimba,kutiunoporeswasei; 10ngazvizikamwekwamurimose,nekuvanhuvose vaIsraeri,kutinezitaraJesuKristuweNazareta, wamakarovererapamuchinjikwaimwi,Mwariwaakamutsa kuvakafa,nayemunhuuyuumirepanopamberipenyu apora

11Uyundiyeibwerakazvidzwanemwivavaki,razova musorowekona.

12Uyehakunaruponesokuneumwezve;nekutihakuna rimwezitapasipedengarakapiwapakatipevanhu, ratinofanirakuponeswanaro.

13ZvinovakativachionaushingihwaPetronaJohwani,uye vachinzwisisakutivaivavanhuvasinakudzidzauyevasina ruzivo,vakashamisika;vakazivakutivaivanaJesu.

14Asivachionamunhuwakangeaporeswaamirenavo, vakashaiwachavangapikisa

15Zvinovakativavarairakutivabudekunzekwedare remakurukota,vakaranganapakatipavo

16vachiti:Tichaiteikuvanhuava?Nekutizviripachena kunevosevagereJerusaremakutichiratidzochinozikamwa chaitwanavouyehatigonikuzviramba

17Asikutizviregekurambazvichipararirapakatipevanhu, ngativayambireizvikurukutivaregekuzotaurakunaani zvakemuzitairi

18Ipapovakavadana,vakavarairakutivarege kutongotaurakanakudzidzisamuzitaraJesu

19AsiPetronaJohwanivakapinduravakatikwavari:Gurai, kanazvakaruramapamberipaMwari,kuteereraimwi kupfuuraMwari

20Nekutiisuhatigonikuregakutaurazvinhuzvatakaona nekunzwa.

21Zvinovakativawedzerakuvavhundudzira, vakavaregedza,vasingawanichinhukutivangavarangasei nekudakwevanhu;nekutivosevairumbidzaMwari pamusoropezvakaitika

22Nekutimurumewakangeapfuuramakoremakumimana wakangeaitirwachiratidzoichicheurapi.

23Vakativaregedzwavakaendakunevekwavo, vakanopirazvosevapristivakurunevakuruzvavakange vataurakwavari.

24Zvinoivovakativachinzwavakasimudzainzwikuna Mwarinemoyoumwe,vachiti:Ishe,imwiMwarimakaita denganenyikanegungwanezvosezvirimazviri;

25makarevanemuromowaDhavhidhi,murandawenyu muchiti:Nemhakayeivahedhenivachiitabongozozo, nevanhuvachifungazvisinamaturo?

26Madzimamboenyikaakasimuka,nevatungamiriri vakaunganapamwechetekumirisananaIshenekumirisana naKristuwake.

27NokutizvirokwazvoHerodhe,naPondioPirato, navahedheni,navanhuvaIsiraerivakaunganavachimirisana noMwanakomanawenyumutsveneJesu,wamakazodza; 28kutivaitezvoseruokorwenyunezanorenyu zvamakagaramatemakutizviitwe.

29Uyeikozvino,Ishe,tariraikutyisidzirakwavomupe kuvarandavenyukutivataureshokorenyuneushingi hwose

30nokutambanudzaruokorwenyupakuporesa;uyekuti zviratidzonezvishamisozviitwenezitareMwanakomana wenyumutsveneJesu

31Zvinovakativanyengeteranzvimboyavakange vakaunganapairiyakazununguswa;zvinovakazadzwa voseneMweyaMutsvene,ndokutaurashokoraMwari neushingi

32Zvinochaungachevaitendachaivanemoyonemweya umwe;uyekwakangekusinaumwewaitichimwe chezvaaivanazvondechake;asivakangavanezvinhu zvosezvavovose

MabasaavaApostora

33Uyenesimbaguruvaapositorivakapauchapupu hwekumukakuvakafakwaIsheJesu;nenyashahuru dzikavapamusoropavovose

34Kwakangakusinanomumwepakatipaavovaishayiwa, nokutivosevakangavanemindakanadzimba vakazvitengesa,vakauyisamutengowezvinhu zvakatengeswa

35vakaisapatsokadzevaapositori;uyezvikagoverwakune umweneumwezvichienderananekushaiwakwaaivanako

36naJose,wakatumidzwanavapostorikunziBhanabhasi, (ndokutikanazvichishandurwa,Mwanakomana wokunyaradza),muRevhiwokunyikayeSaipurasi; 37anemunda,wakatengesa,akauisamariakaisapatsoka dzevaapositori

CHITSAUKO5

1AsimumwemurumeainziAnaniasi,pamwechete nomukadziwakeSafira,akatengesapfumayake.

2akazvisiirapamutengo,mukadziwakeachizivawo, akauyanechimwechikamu,ndokuisapatsoka dzevaapositori.

3AsiPetrowakati:Ananiasi,Sataniwazadzireimoyo wakokutiurevenhemakuMweyaMutsvene,nekuzvisiira pamutengowemunda?

4Uchiripowakangeusiriwakohere?watengeswawakange usimusimbarakohere?Seiwaisamumoyomakochinhu ichi?Haunakurevanhemakuvanhu,asikunaMwari.

5Ananiasiachinzwamashokoawa,wakawirapasi,akapera; kutyakukurundokuwirapamusoropevosevakanzwa zvinhuizvi.

6Majayaakasimuka,akamuputira,akamutakurirakunze, akamuviga

7Nguvainengemaawamatatuyakatiyapfuura,mukadzi wakeasingazivizvakangazvaitika,akapinda

8Petrondokumupinduraakati:Ndiudzekanamatengesa mundanezvakadai?Iyendokuti:Hongu,neyakadai.

9Petrondokutikwaari:SeimatenderanakuidzaMweya waIshe?Tarira,tsokadzevavigamurumewakodziri pamukova,newevachakutakurirakunze.

10Ipapoakawirapasipakarepopatsokadzake,akapera; majayaakapindaakamuwanaafa,akamutakurirakunze, akavigapamurumewake.

11Kutyakukurundokuwirapamusoropekerekeyose nepamusoropevosevakanzwazvinhuizvi

12Uyenemaokoevaapositorikwakaitwazviratidzo nezvishamisozvizhinjipakatipevanhu;uyevosevaiva nemoyoumwemuberereraSoromoni.

13Asipavamwekwakangekusinamunhuwakashinga kuzvisanganisakwavari;asivanhuvaivakudza

14UyevatendivakanyanyakuwedzerwakunaIshe, zvaungazvaungazvevarumenevakadzi.

15Kusvikiravatakurirakunzevarweremunziradzemuguta, vakaradzikapamibhedhanepanhovo,kutikanaPetro achiuya,kunyangemumvuriudzikatirevamwevavo

16Zvinokwakaunganawochaungachemaguta akapoteredzakuJerusarema,vachitakuravarwere, nevaitambudzwanemweyayetsvina,vakaporeswavose 17Ipapomupristamukuruakasimuka,navosevaakanga anavo,vebokarevaSadhusi,vakazaranehasha;

18vakaisamaokoavopavaapositorivakavaisamutirongo revanhuvose

19AsimutumwawaSheakazaruramikovayetorongo usikuakavabudisakunzeakati.

20Endai,mundomiramuchitauramutemberekuvanhu mashokooseeupenyuuhwu.

21Zvinovakativanzwa,vakapindamutembere mangwanani-ngwananivakadzidzisaAsimupristimukuru wakasvikanevaivanaye,vakaunganidzadare remakurukota,nedareroseremakurukotaevanavaIsraeri, vakatumiramutirongokutivauiswe

22Asivarandavakativasvika,vakasavawanamutirongo, vakadzokeravakandotaura

23achiti:Tirongozvirokwazvotakawanarakavharwa nekuchengetedzwakose,nevarindivamirekunzepamberi pemikova;asitatitazarura,mukatihatinakuwanamunhu

24Zvinomupristinemutungamiririwetemberenevapristi vakuruvakativanzwazvinhuizvi,vakakahadzika pamusoropavo,kutiizvizvichazovei

25Zvinokwakasvikaumweakavaudzaachiti:Tarirai, varumevamakaisamutirongovamiremutembere vachidzidzisavanhu

26Zvinomutungamiririwemautonevataririvakaenda vakauyanavokwetenesimba,nekutivaityavanhukuti vasatakwanemabwe

27Zvinovakativavauisavakavamisapamberipedare remakurukota,mupristimukurundokuvabvunza.

28achiti:Hatinakukurairisaikutimusadzidzisanezitairi here?zvinotarirai,mazadzaJerusaremanedzidzisoyenyu, uyemuchishuvakuuisaroparemunhuuyupamusoropedu.

29IpapoPetronavamwevaapostoravakapinduravakati: TinofanirakuteereraMwarikupfuuravanhu

30MwariwemadzibabaeduwakamutsaJesu,iye wamakapondaimwi,mukaremberedzapamuti

31IyeuyoMwariwakamusimudzaneruokorwake rwerudyi,aveMutungamiririneMuponesi,kupaIsraeri kutendeukanekangamwiroyezvivi

32Uyeisutirizvapupuzvakezvezvinhuizvi;uye saizvozvowoMweyaMutsvene,uyoMwariwaakapakuna avovanomuteerera

33Zvinovakativanzwavakashatirwakwazvo, vakaranganakuvauraya.

34Ipapokukasimukaumwepadareremakurukota, muFarisiwainziGamarieri,mudzidzisiwemurairo, waikudzwanevanhuvose,akarairakutivaapositori vabudiswechinguvachiduku

35Ndokutikwavari:VarumevaIsraeri,zvichenjererei maereranonevanhuava,zvamodakuita.

36NekutimazuvaanoasatiasvikakwakamukaTudasi, achitiiyepachakewakangearimunhu;uwanduhwevanhu hunengemazanamanavakazvisanganisanaye;nevose vaimuteereraneuwanduhwavovakaparadzirwa,zvikava pasina

37ShurekweuyukukamukaJudhasimuGarirea,pamazuva okuverengwa,akakweveravanhuvazhinjishurekwake; uyevosevaimuteereravakaparadzirwa

38Zvinondinotikwamuri:Sudurukaikuvanhuava, muvarege,nokutikanazanoirikanabasairiririrevanhu, richaparara.

39AsikanazvirizvaMwari,hamugonikuzviparadza;kuti zvimwemuwanikwemuchirwanaMwariwo

40Vakamuteerera;uyevakativadaniravaapositorikwavari vakavarova,vakavarairakutivaregekutauramuzitaraJesu, vakavaregedza

41Naizvozvovakabvapazvisozvedareremakurukota, vachifarakutivakafanirwanekuzvidzwanekudakwezita rake

42Uyemazuvaosemutemberenepaimbaimweneimwe havanakumirakudzidzisanekuparidzaKristuJesu.

CHITSAUKO6

1Zvinonemazuvaiwayo,vadzidzivachiwanda, kwakamukakunyunyutakwemaHerenisiti*akanangana nevaHebheru,nekutichirikadzidzavodzisingatariswi pakushandirwakwemusiumweneumwe

2Zvinovaneguminevavirivakadanirakwavarichaunga chevadzidzi,vakati:Hazvinakufanirakutiisutisiyeshoko raMwari,tishandepamatafura

3Naizvozvo,hama,tariraipakatipenyuvarumevanomwe vanopupurwazvakanaka,vazereneMweyaMutsvene nenjere,vatingagadzapabasairi

4Asiisutichatsungirirapamunyengeteronapabasareshoko.

5Shokoirorikafadzavanhuvazhinjivose,vakasarudza Sitefano,murumeakangaazerenokutendanoMweya Mutsvene,naFiripi,naProkoro,naNikanori,naTimoni, naPamenasi,naNikorasi,muproseriteweAndiyokiya; 6vavakagadzapamberipevaapositori;uyevakati vanyengeteravakaisamaokopamusoropavo.

7ShokoraMwaririkakura;uyeuwanduhwevadzidzi hukapamhidzirazvikurupaJerusarema;uyechaunga chikuruchevapristichakateereraparutendo.

8ZvinoSitefanoazerenerutendonesimbawakaita zvishamisonezviratidzozvikurupakatipevanhu

9Zvinokwakamukavamwevesinagogerinonzi reVakasununguka,nevaKureni,nevaArekisandira,nereavo vaibvaKirikianeEzhia,vachikakavadzananaSitefano

10AsivakangevasingagonikupikisauchenjerineMweya waaitauranawo

11Ipapovakapapfumbamuromovarumevaiti:Tamunzwa achitauramashokoanonyombaakanangananaMozisi naMwari

12Zvinovakamutsavanhunevakurunevanyori,vakasvika paari,vakamubata,vakamuuisakudareremakurukota.

13ndokuisazvapupuzvenhema,zvakati:Munhuuyu haaregikutauramashokoanomhuraimbainotsvene nemurairo;

14NekutitamunzwaachitiuyuJesuweNazareta uchaparadzanzvimboino,uyeuchashanduratsikaMozisi dzaakatikumikidza.

15Zvinovosevakangevagerepadareremakurukota vakamudzvokora,vakaonachisochakesechaingechiso chemutumwa

CHITSAUKO7

1Zvinomupristimukuruakati:Zvinhuizvizvakadaihere?

2Zvinoakati:Varume,hamanemadzibaba,teererai Mwariwokubwinyaakazviratidzakunababavedu AbhurahamavarimuMesopotamia,vasativagara muHarani.

3akatikwaari:Budamunyikayakonekuhamadzako,uuye kunyikayandichakuratidza

4ZvinovakabudamunyikayevaKaradhia,vakagara muHarani;zvinokubvaipaposhurekwekufakwababa vake,wakavabvisirakunyikainoyamugereikozvino

5Haanakumupanhakaimomo,kunyangepaangatsika norutsokarwake;asiakamuvimbisakutiaizovapaiyoive yavo,neyembeuyakeyaimutevera,asatiavanomwana 6Mwarindokutauraseizvi,kutimbeuyavoichavavatorwa kunyikayeumweni;uyekutivagovaitanhapwa, nokuvabatazvakaipamakoremazanamana

7asirudziurworwavachavavarandakwarwuri ndicharwutongaini,wakadaroMwari;uyeshure kweizvozvovachabudavagondishumirapanzvimboino

8Zvinoakavapasunganoyedzingiso,naizvozvo vakaberekaIsaka,vakamudzingisazuvarerusere;Isaka akaberekaJakobho;Jakobhoakaberekamatetegurugumi nemaviri.

9Mateteguruakazadzwanegodo,vakatengesaJosefa kuEgipita;asiMwariwaivanaye

10Akamusunungurapamatambudzikoakeose,akamupa nyashanenjerepamberipaFaraomamboweEgipita; akamuitamubatiweEgipitaneimbayakeyose

11ZvinokwakauyanzarapanyikayoseyeEgipita neKenani,nedambudzikoguru;madzibabaeduakasawana chikafu

12AsiJakobhowakatianzwakutikwaivanezviyo kuEgipita,wakatumamadzibabaedukwekutanga

13ZvinokwechipiriJosefawakaziviswakuvanakomana vababavake;uyerudzirwaJosefarwakaziviswakuna Farao

14ZvinoJosefaakatumiraakadanababavakeJakobho nehamadzakedzose,vanemweyamakumimanomwe nemishanu

15ZvinoJakobhoakaburukiraEgipita,ndokufaiye nemadzibabaedu;

16uyevakatakurirwaShekemi,vakaradzikwapaguva Abhurahamuraakangeatenganemutengowesirivheri kuvanakomanavaEmoriweShekemi.

17NguvayakatiyaswederayokutiMwariazadzise chipikirwachaakangaapikakunaAbhurahama,vanhu vakakurauyevakawandamuIjipiti.

18kusvikiraumwemamboamukawakangeasingazivi Josefa

19Ndiyewakabatarudzirwedunemanomano, akatambudzamadzibabaedu,chivarasisavachechevavo kutivaregekurarama

20MunguvaiyoyoMozisiwakaberekwa,uyewakange akanakakunaMwari,ndokurerwamwedzimitatumumba mababavake

21Zvinowakatiaraswa,mukundawaFaraoakamunonga, akazvirereraiyekutiavemwanakomana

22MozisiakadzidziswamuuchenjerihwesehwevaEgipita; akavanesimbapamashokonepamabasa

23Zvinomakoremakumimanaakatiasvikakwaari, zvakasvikamumoyomakekushanyirahamadzake,vana vaIsiraeri.

24Achionamumwewavoachiitirwazvisakarurama, akamurwirandokutsiviraakangaachitambudzwa,akarova muEgipita;

25zvinowaifungakutihamadzakedzichanzwisisakuti Mwariunovaponesaneruokorwake;asiivohavana kunzwisisa

26Zvinofumemangwanawakazvionesakwavarivachirwa, akavayananisanesimbaachiti:Varume,imwimurihama; Munoitiranazvisakaruramaneiko?

27Zvinoiyewakangeachiitiraumwewakezvakaipa wakamusundidziraachiti:Ndianiwakakuitamutungamiriri nemutongipamusoropedu?

28UnodakundiurayasezvawakaurayamuEgipitanezuro here?

29ZvinoneshokoiriMozisiwakatiza,ndokuvamutorwa munyikayeMidhiani,kwaakaberekavanakomanavaviri

30Zvinomakoremakumimanaakatiapera,kwakaonekwa kwaarimurenjeregomoSinaimutumwawaIshe mumurazvowemotowemugwenzi

31Mozisiwakatiachizviona,akashamisikanechionekwa ichi;zvinowakatiachiswederakutiachiona,inzwi raJehovharikasvikakwaari,richiti:

32achiti:NdiniMwariwemadzibabaako,Mwari waAbhurahamu,naMwariwaIsaka,naMwariwaJakobho IpapoMozisiakadederaakasatyakutarira.

33ZvinoIsheakatikwaari:Kururashangupatsokadzako, nekutinzvimboyaumirepairiivhudzvene

34NdaonakunetswakwavanhuvanguvarimuEgipita, ndikanzwakugomerakwavo,zvinondaburuka kuzovasunungura;Uyazvino,ndikutumekuEgipita

35UyuMozisiwavakarambavachiti:Ndianiwakakuita mutungamiririnemutongi?ndiyeMwariwakamutuma kuvamutungamiririnemusunungurineruokorwemutumwa wakaonekwakwaarimugwenzi.

36Iyeakavabudisa,aitazvishamisonezviratidzomunyika yeEgipitanemuGungwaDzvuku,nemurenjemakore makumimana.

37NdiyeuyaMozisiwakatikuvanavaIsraeri:IsheMwari wenyuuchakumutsiraiMuporofitapahamadzenyu, wakafanananeni;mumunzweiye.

38Ndiyeuyaakangaarimukerekemurenjeanemutumwa akataurakwaaripaGomoreSinaiuyepamwechete namadzibabaedu,akagamuchiramashokomapenyukuti atipe

39madzibabaeduwavakarambakumuteerera,asi vakamusundidzirakurenavo,vakadzokeraEgipita mumoyomavo

40vachitikunaAroni,Tiitirevamwarivangatitungamirira, nekutikanaariMozisiuyu,wakatibudisamunyika yeEgipita,hatizivichakaitikanaye

41Zvinovakaitamhurumumazuvaiwayo,vakauisa chibayirokuchifananidzo,vakafaranemabasaemaokoavo.

42IpapoMwariakavafuratira,akavaregakutivanamate hondodzokudenga;Sezvazvakanyorwamubhuku ravaprofitazvichinzi:“HaiwaimiimbayaIsraeri, makandivigirazvibayironezvipoheremakoremakumi manamurenje?

43UyemakatakuratabhenakeriyaMoroki,nenyeredzi yamwariwenyuRemifani,zvifananidzozvamakaitakuti muzvinamate;uyendichakutamisiraimberikweBhabhironi 44Madzibabaeduakangaanetabhenakeriyechipupuriro murenje,sezvaakarairawakatauranaMozisikutiaiite nomufananidzowaakangaaona; 45yakatiwomadzibabaeduakaiteveraakaigamuchira, akaipinzapamwenaJoshuamunhumbidzevahedheni, vakangevadzingwanaMwaripamberipechiso chemadzibabaedu,kusvikirakumazuvaaDhavhidhi; 46wakawananyashapamberipaMwari,akakumbira kuwaniraMwariwaJakobhotende.

47AsiSoromoniwakamuvakiraimba

48AsiWekumusoro-sorohaagarimudzimbadzakavakwa nemaoko;sezvinorevamuporofita.

49Dengachigarochangucheushe,nenyikachitsiko chetsokadzangu;muchandivakiraimbayakadini?ndizvo zvinotauraIshe;kananzvimboyekuzororakwangundeipi?

50Ruokorwanguharunakuitazvinhuizvizvosehere?

51Imwivemitsipamikukutuuyevasinakudzingiswa pamoyonenzeve,imwimunogaramuchipikisaMweya Mutsvene;sezvakaitamadzibabaenyu,imwiwomunoita saizvozvo

52Ndeupiwevaporofitamadzibabaenyuwavasina kushusha?uyevakaurayaavovakafanozivisakuuya kweIyeAkarurama;iyewamavavatengesivakenemhondi zvino

53imi,imimakagamuchiramurayirokubudikidza navatumwa,mukasauchengeta.

54Zvinovanzwazvinhuizvivakabayiwapamoyoyavo, vakamugedera-gederameno

55AsiiyeazerenoMweyaMutsvene,akatarisisakudenga, akaonakubwinyakwaMwari,naJesuamirekuruoko rworudyirwaMwari

56Akati:Tarirai,ndinoonadengarakazaruka, neMwanakomanawemunhuamirekuruokorwerudyi rwaMwari

57Ipapovakadanidziranenzwiguru,vakadziviranzeve dzavo,vakamhanyirapaarinomoyomumwe

58vakamubudisirakunzekweguta,ndokumutaka nemabwe;nezvapupuzvikaisanguvodzazvopatsoka dzejaya,rainziSauro

59ZvinovakatakaSitefanonemabwe,achidanaachiti:Ishe Jesu,gamuchiraimweyawangu.

60Zvinowakafugama,akadanidziranenzwiguru,achiti: Ishe,musavaverengerachiviichiZvinowakatiarevaizvi, akavata.

CHITSAUKO8

1ZvinoSaurowakangeachitenderananerufurwakeZvino nenguvaiyoyokushushwakukurukwakanangananekereke yaivapaJerusarema;uyevosevakaparadzirwakumativiose eJudhiyaneSamaria,kunzekwevaapositori

2VarumevaityaMwarivakavigaSitefano,vakamuchema zvikuru.

3AsiSaurowakaparadzakereke,achipindamuimbaimwe neimwe,achikakatavarumenevakadzinekukumikidza mutirongo.

4Naizvozvoavovakangevaparadzirwavakagura vachiparidzashoko.

5FiripindokuburukirakugutareSamaria,akaparidza Kristukwavari

6Zvaungandokuteereranemoyoumwekuzvinhu zvinotaurwanaFiripi,vachinzwanekuonazviratidzo zvaaiita

7Nekutimweyayetsvinayakabudakuvazhinjivaiva vakabatwa,ichidanidziranenzwiguru;nevazhinjivakange vakafamitezonevaikamhinavakaporeswa

8Zvinokwakavanemufaromukurumugutairo.

9Zvinokwakangakunomumwemurume,ainziSimoni, akangaamboitaun'angamugutairoro,achishamisavanhu veSamaria,achizvitimunhumukuru.

10wavaiteereravosekubvakumudukukusvikira kumukuru,vachiti:UyuisimbagururaMwari

MabasaavaApostora

11Zvinovaimuteerera,nekutiwakangeavashamisa neun'anganguvarefu.

12ZvinovakativatendaFiripiachiparidzamashoko akanakanezveushehwaMwariuyenezvezitaraJesuKristu, vakabhabhatidzwavosevarumenevakadzi.

13NaSimoniwopachakewakatenda,zvinowakati abhabhatidzwa,wakagaranaFiripi;akashamisika,achiona mabasaesimbanezviratidzozvaiitwa.

14ZvinovaapositorivaivapaJerusaremavakativanzwa kutiSamariayagamuchirashokoraMwari,vakatumira kwavariPetronaJohwani;

15ivovakativaburukavakavanyengeterera,kuti vagamuchireMweyaMutsvene;

16Nokutiwakangaasatiaburukirapamusoropomumwe wavo,asivakangavabhapatidzwabedzimuzitaraSheJesu 17Ipapovakaisamaokopamusoropavo,zvino vakagamuchiraMweyaMutsvene

18SimoniakatiaonakutiMweyaMutsvenewakapiwa nokuiswakwamaokoavapostori,akavapamari.

19achiti:Ndipeiwosimbairi,kutianinaniwandinoisa maokopamusoropake,agamuchireMweyaMutsvene

20AsiPetrowakatikwaari:Mariyakongaipararenewe, nekutiwafungakutichipochaMwarichingatengwanemari

21Haunamugovekananhakapashokoiri,nekutimoyo wakohaunakururamapamberipaMwari.

22Naizvozvotendeukapakuipakwakouku,ukumbirise Mwari,kutizvimwemurangarirowemoyowako uukangamwirwe.

23Nekutindinoonakutiurimunduruinovava,uye musungoweuipi

24IpapoSimoniakapinduraakati:Ndinyengeterereiimwi kunaIshe,kutindiregekuvanechimwechezvinhuizvi zvamataurachingawirapamusoropangu

25ZvinovakativapupuranekuparidzashokoraIshe, vakadzokerakuJerusarema,uyevakaparidzaevhangeri mumishamizhinjiyevaSamaria

26ZvinomutumwawaIshewakataurakunaFiripi,achiti: Simuka,upfuurirekuchamhembekunzirainoburukakubva kuJerusaremaichiendakuGaza;

27Zvinowakasimukaakaenda,zvinotariramurume weEtiopia,muchekwa,gurukotagururaKandase mambokadziwevaEtiopia,waivonanezvefumayakeyose, uyewakangeauyakuJerusaremakuzonamata; 28wakangeachidzokerauyeageremungoroyake, achiverengamuporofitaIsaya

29MweyandokutikunaFiripi:Swederaunamatire pangoroiyo

30Firipindokumhanyirako,akamunzwaachiverenga muporofitaIsaya,ndokuti:Unonzwisisazvaunoverenga here?

31Iyendokuti:Zvinondingagonasei,kunzekwekuti umwemunhuandirairira?akakumbiraFiripikutiakwire agarenaye

32Zvinondimayerugwaroyaaiverengayaivaiyi: Wakatinhwasegwairinoendakunobayiwa;uyesegwayana rinyererepamberipomuveuriwaro,saizvozvohaana kushamisamuromowake.

33Mukuninipiswakwakemutongowakewakabviswa, zvinondianiucharondedzerazerarake?nokutiupenyu hwakehwabviswapanyika.

34MuchekwandokupinduraFiripiakati: Ndinokukumbirisa,muporofitaunorevaizvimaererano nani?Nezvakepachakekanazveumwemunhu?

35Firipindokushamisamuromowake,akatanga parugwaroirworwo,ndokumuparidziraJesu.

36Zvinopavaifambamunzira,vakasvikapaneimwe mvura;muchekwandokuti:Heyimvura;chii chinondidzivisakubhabhatidzwa?

37Firipindokuti:Kanauchitendanemoyowose, zvinotenderwaAkapinduraakati:NdinotendakutiJesu KristundiyeMwanakomanawaMwari

38Zvinoakarairangorokutiimire;ndokuburukira mumvuravarivaviri,Firipinemuchekwa; akamubhabhatidza

39Zvinovakativakwirakubvamumvura,MweyawaIshe wakabvutaFiripi;muchekwandokusazomuonazve;asi akafambamunzirayakeachifara

40AsiFiripiwakawanikwapaAzotasi;uyeachipfuura wakaparidzaevhangeripamagutaose,kusvikiraasvika paKesariya

CHITSAUKO9

1ZvinoSauro,achirikufemakutyisanokuurayavadzidzi vaShe,akaendakumupristimukuru;

2akakumbirakwaarimatsambaekuendaDhamasiko kumasinagoge,kutikanaakawanacherovenziraiyi vangavavarumenevakadzi,avauisevakasungwa kuJerusarema

3Zvinopakufamba,wakaswederaDhamasiko;zvino kamwe-kamwewakamupenyerakumativiosechiedza chakabvakudenga;

4zvinowakawirapasi,akanzwainzwirichitikwaari: Sauro,Sauro,unondishushirei?

5Zvinoakati:Ndimwiani,Ishe?Ishendokuti:NdiniJesu waunoshusha;zvinokuremerakukavazvibayo

6Achidederawonekushamisikawakati:Ishe,chii chamunodakutindiite?Ishendokutikwaari:Simuka, uendemuguta,zvinouchaudzwazvaunofanirakuita

7Zvinovarumevaifambanayevakamiravasinaremuromo, vachinzwainzwi,asivasingaonimunhu

8ZvinoSauroakasimukakubvapasi;zvinomesoake azarurwa,haanakuonamunhu;asivakamubataneruoko, vakamuisaDhamasiko

9Akavanemazuvamatatuasingaoni,uyeasingadyikana kunwa.

10ZvinopakangepaneumwemudzidzipaDhamasiko wainziAnaniasi;Ishendokutikwaarimuchiratidzo: Ananiasi!Zvinoakati:Tarirai,ndiripano,Ishe

11Isheakatikwaari:Simuka,uendemunzirayomuguta inonziYakarurama,ugobvunzamumbamaJudhasimunhu unonziSauroweTaso,nokutitarira,unonyengetera; 12uyewaonamuchiratidzomurumeunonziAnaniasi achipindanekuisaruokopamusoropake,kutiaonezve 13IpapoAnaniasiakapindura,akati:Ishe,ndakanzwa navazhinjizvomurumeuyu,zvakaipazvizhinjizvaakaitira vatsvenevenyupaJerusaremu; 14uyepanounesimbakubvakuvapristivakuru,kusunga vosevanodanazitarenyu

15AsiIsheakatikwaari:Enda,nokutiiyemudziyo wakasarudzwakwandiri,kutakurirazitarangupamberi pevahedheni,nemadzimambo,nevanavaIsraeri

16Nekutiinindichamuratidzakutizvinhuzvikurusei zvaanofanirakutamburanekudakwezitarangu.

17IpapoAnaniasiakaendaakapindamumba;akaisa maokopamusoropakeakati:Saurohama,Ishe,Jesu wakazviratidzakwaurimunzirayawakauyanayo, wandituma,kutiuvonezve,uyeuzadzwenoMweya Mutsvene

18Zvinopakarepokwakawamumesoakezvinenge mafunurwa,akaonazvepakarepo,uyeasimuka wakabhabhatidzwa

19Zvinowakatiagamuchirachikafuakawanasimba ZvinoSaurowakangeanemamwemazuvanevadzidzi vaivapaDhamasiko.

20ZvinopakarepowakaparidzaKristumumasinagoge, kutiiyeMwanakomanawaMwari

21Asivosevakangevachimunzwavakashamisika,vakati; Kohaaziiyewakaparadzaavovaidanazitairi muJerusaremahere,uyeakauyiraizvozvopano,kutiavaise vakasungwakuvapristivakuru?

22AsiSaurowakarambaachisimbiswa,akavhiringidza vaJudhavaigarapaDhamasiko,achibudisapachenakuti uyundiyeKristu.

23Mazuvamazhinjiakatiapera,vaJudhavakaranganakuti vamuuraye

24AsizanoravorakazikamwanaSauro.Vakarinda masuwomasikatineusiku,kutivamuuraye

25Zvinovadzidzivakamutorausiku,vakamuburusa neparusvingovarimudengu.

26ZvinoSaurowakatiasvikakuJerusarema,akaidza kuzvibatanidzakuvadzidzi;asivakangevachimutyavose, vasingatendikutimudzidzi.

27AsiBhanabhasiwakamutoraakamuuisakuvaapositori, ndokurondedzerakwavarikutiwakaonaIsheseimunzira, uyekutiwakangeataurakwaari,uyekutiwakataura akashingaseipaDhamasikomuzitaraJesu

28ZvinowakavanavoachipindanekubudapaJerusarema

29AkatauraakashingamuzitaraIsheJesu,akataura achipikisavaHerenisiti*;asivakaidzakumuuraya

30AsihamadzakatidzazvizivadzikamuburusiraKesariya, ndokumutumirakuTaso.

31ZvinokerekepaJudhiyaroseneGarireaneSamaria dzikavanerugare,rikavakwa;uyevachifambamukutya IsheuyevachinyaradzwaneMweyaMutsvene.

32ZvinozvakaitikaPetroachigiuranzvimbodzose, akaburukirawokuvatsvenevakangevagerepaRidha

33AkawanapoumwemunhuwainziEneasi,wakange avetepanhovomakoremasere,akafamitezo

34Petrondokutikwaari:Eneasi,JesuKristuunokuporesa; simuka,uzviwarurireAkasimukapakarepo

35ZvinovosevakangevagereRidhaneSaronivakamuona, vakatendeukirakunaIshe

36ZvinopaivapopaJopaumwemudzidzikadziwainzi Tabhita,ndikokutiDhokasikanazvichitsanangurwa;iye wakangeazerenemabasaakanakanemabasaerudoaaiita

37Zvinozvakaitikanemazuvaiwayokutiiyeakarwara ndokufa;vakativamushambidza,vakamuradzikamuimba yekumusoro.

38ZvinoRidhazvarakangeriripedoneJopa,vadzidzi vakangevanzwakutiPetrowakangearipo,vakatumira kwaarivarumevaviri,vachikumbirazvikurukwaarikuti asanonokakuuyakwavari

39IpapoPetroakasimukaakaendanavo;Zvinowakati asvikavakamuisamuimbayekumusoro,uyechirikadzi dzosedzikamiraponayedzichichemadzichiratidzanguvo nezvipfekoDhokasizvaakangeaitaachirinavo.

40AsiPetrowakavabudisirapanzevoseakafugama akanyengetera;akatendeukirakumutumbi,akati:Tabhita, mukaAkasvinuramesoake;zvinowakatiachionaPetro, akagara.

41Zvinowakamutandavadziraruoko,akamusimudza; ndokudanavatsvenenechirikadzi,akamuisapamberipavo arimupenyu

42ZvinozvikazikamwapaJopayose;uyevazhinji vakatendakunaShe.

43ZvinozvikaitikakutiwakagaramazuvamazhinjipaJopa neumweSimonimusukiwematehwe

CHITSAUKO10

1PaKesariapakangapanomumwemurumeainziKoniriasi, mukuruwezanaweHondoyavaItaria

2wakazvipirauyeunotyaMwaripamweneimbayakeyose, waipavanhuzvipozvizhinji,nekunyengeterakunaMwari nguvadzose;

3akaonamuchiratidzopachena,neawarinenge repfumbamwerezuva,mutumwawaMwariachipinda kwaari,achitikwaari:Koneriyo!

4Zvinowakatiamutarisisaakatya,akati:Chii,Ishe?Zvino akatikwaari:Minyengeteroyakonemabasaakoerudo zvakwirakuvachirangaridzopamberipaMwari

5ZvinotumavarumekuJopaudanemumweSimoni, unonziPetro;

6unogaraneumweSimonimusukiwematehwe,imbayake iripagungwa;iyeuchakuudzazvaunofanirakuita

7ZvinomutumwawakangeatauranaKoneriyowakati abva,akadanavavirivevarandavakeveimbanemurwi wakatendekawevaimumiriranguvadzose;

8Zvinowakatiarondedzerazvinhuizvizvosekwavari, akavatumakuJopa

9Fumemangwanavachiriparwendorwavo,voswedera pedyoneguta,Petroakakwirapamusoropedengareimba kundonyengeterainengenguvainengeyechitanhatu 10Akavanenzarakwazvo,akadakudya;

11akaonadengarakazaruka,nomumwemudziyo uchiburukirakwaari,semuchekamukuru,unomonerwa makonamana,uchiburusirwapasi

12Maivanemhukadzosedzemakumbomanadzenyika nemhukadzesangonezvinokambairaneshiridzedenga 13Zvinoinzwirikauyakwaaririchiti:Simuka,Petro;baya mudye

14AsiPetrowakati:Aiwakwete,Ishe;nekutihandina kutongodyachinhuchisakachenakanachinetsvina

15Zvinoinzwirikataurazvekwaarirwechipiririchiti: Mwarichaachenesa,iweusatichakasviba

16Zvinoizvizvakaitwakusvikirakatatu;mudziyo ndokukwidzwazvekudenga

17Petropaakangaachirikukahadzikamumwoyomake kutichiratidzochaakangaaonachairevei,varumevakanga vatumwanaKoneriasivakangavandobvunzaimba yaSimoni,vamirepasuo

18vakadanidziravachibvunzakanaSimoni,unonziPetro agerepo

MabasaavaApostora

19Petroachafunganezvechiratidzo,Mweyaakatikwaari: Tarira,varumevatatuvanokutsvaka.

20Naizvozvosimukauburuke,uendenavo usingakahadzikichinhu;nekutindinindavatuma.

21Petrondokuburukirakuvarumevakangevatumwa kwaarikubvakunaKoneriyo;ndokuti:Tarirai,ndini wamunotsvaka;chikonzeroichamauyira?

22Vakati:MukuruwezanaKornerio,murumewakarurama, unotyaMwari,uyeachipupurirwazvakanakapakati porudzirwoserwavaJudha,akayambirwanaMwari nomutumwamutsvene,kutiakudanidzirekumbakwake, nokunzwamashokoako

23Zvinoakavadaniramukati,akavagarisapo.Fume mangwanaPetroakasimukaakaendanavo,uyedzimwe hamadzokuJopadzikamutevera

24ZvinochifumevapindaKesariya.NaKoneriyowakange akavamirira,uyeakadanirapamwechetehamadzake neshamwaridzepedo

25ZvinoPetrowakatiachipinda,Koneriyo akamuchingamidza,akawirapatsokadzake,akamunamata

26AsiPetrowakamusimudza,achiti:Simuka;Ini pachangundirimurume.

27Zvinowakatiachatauranayeakapinda,akawana vazhinjivakaungana

28ndokutikwavari:Imwimunozivakutihazvisi pamutemokumurumearimuJudhakufambidzanakana kuuyakumunhuwerumwerudzi;asiMwariwandiratidza kutindiregekutimunhuhaanakunakakanakutihaana kunaka

29Naizvozvondauyakwamurindisingarambindaramba pandakadamwa.Naizvozvondinobvunzakuti, mandidanirai?

30Koneriyondokuti:Mazuvamanaapfuurakusvikira paawarinondakangendichitsanya;zvinoneawa repfumbamwendakangendichinyengeteramumbamangu, zvinotarira,murumewakamirapamberipanguanenguvo dzinopenya;

31ndokuti:Koneriyo,munyengeterowakowanzwikwa, nemabasaakoerudoarangarirwapamberipaMwari

32TumiranaizvozvokuJopa,uyeudaneSimoni,unonzi Petro;unogaramumbamaSimonimusukiwematehwe pagungwa;iyekanaachisvikauchatauranewe

33Naizvozvopakarepondatumakwamuri;uyewaita zvakanakazvawauyaNaizvozvoikozvinotosetiripano pamberipaMwari,kutitinzwezvosezvamakarairwanaIshe 34Petrondokushamisamuromowake,akati:Zvirokwazvo ndinonzwisisakutiMwarihaazimutsauriwavanhu 35asiparudzirupinerupiuyounomutyaachiitakururama unogamuchirwanaye

36ShokorakatumwanaMwarikuvanavaIsraeri, achiparidzarugarenaJesuKristu(ndiyeIshewavose);

37ImwimunozivashokorakasvikapaJudhiyarose, kutangapaGarirea,shurekwerubhabhatidzoJohwani rwaakaparidza;

38kutiMwariwakamuzodzaseiJesuweNazareta neMweyaMutsvenenesimba,waipfuura,achiitazvakanaka, achiporesavosevakamanikidzwanadhiabhorosi;nokuti Mwariakangaanaye

39Nesutirizvapupuzvezvinhuzvosezvaakaitazvose munyikayevaJudhanemuJerusarema;wavakauraya, nokumuturikapamuti;

40IyeMwariwaakamutsanezuvaretatu,akamuratidza pachena;

41kwetekuvanhuvose,asikuzvapupuzvakagarazvagara zvasarudzwanaMwari,kwatiritaidyanekumwanaye, shurekwekumukakwakekuvakafa.

42Zvinowakatirairakutitiparidzekuvanhu,nekupupura kwazvokutindiyewakagadzwanaMwarikuvamutongi wevapenyunevakafa.

43Vaporofitavosevanopupuranezvake,kutinezitarake aninaniunotendakwaariuchagamuchirakangamwiro yezvivi

44Petrowakatiachatauramashokoawa,MweyaMutsvene akawirapamusoropavosevakanzwashoko.

45Zvinovekudzingiswavaitendavakashamisika,vose vakangevauyanaPetro,nekutinepamusoropevahedheni chipocheMweyaMutsvenechakangechadururwa.

46nekutivakavanzwavachitauranendimi,vachikudza MwariIpapoPetroakapinduraakati

47Kunemunhuunogonakurambidzamvurahere,kutiava vasabhabhatidzwa,vakagamuchiraMweyaMutsvene sesuwo?

48ZvinoakarairakutivabhabhatidzwemuzitaraIshe. Ipapovakamukumbirisakutiagaremamwemazuva

CHITSAUKO11

1ZvinovaapositorinehamadzaivapaJudhiyavakanzwa kutivahedhenivagamuchirawoshokoraMwari.

2ZvinoPetrowakatiakwirakuJerusarema,vamwe vevakadzingiswavakamupikisa;

3vachiti:Wakapindakuvarumevasinakudzingiswa, ukadyanavo

4AsiPetrowakarondedzerachinhukubvapakutanga, akavarondedzeraachiraira,achiti:

5InindakangendirimugutareJopandichinyengetera; zvinomuchiyeverwandakaonachiratidzo,umwemudziyo wakaburuka,semuchekamukuruunoburuswakubva kudenganemakonamana;chikasvikakwandiri

6Ndakatindatarisisa,ndakaona,ndikaonamhukadzine makumbomanadzenyikanezvikaranezvinokambaira neshiridzedenga

7Zvinondakanzwainzwirichitikwandiri:Simuka,Petro; bayamudye.

8Asindakati:AiwakweteIshe;nekutihakuna chisakachenakanachinetsvinachakatongopinda mumuromomangu.

9Asiinzwirakandipindurazverichibvakudengarichiti: Mwarichaachenesa,iweusatichakasviba.

10Uyeizvizvakaitikakusvikirakatatu,zvose ndokukweverwazvekumusorokudenga

11Zvinotarira,pakarepovarumevatatuvamirepamberi pembayandakangendiri,vatumwakwandirikubva Kesariya

12Mweyandokutikwandirindiendenavo, ndisingakahadzikichinhu;nehamaidzinhanhatuwo dzakaendaneni,zvinotakapindamumbamemurumeuyu; 13Iyewakatirondedzerakutiwakaonaseimutumwa mumbamake,amireakatikwaari:TumavarumekuJopa, udaneSimoni,unonziPetro; 14iyeuchakuudzamashoko,auchaponeswanawoiwe nemhuriyakoyose

MabasaavaApostora

15Zvinondakatindichatangakutaura,MweyaMutsvene wakawirapamusoropavo,sezvazvakaitapamusoropedu pakutanga

16ZvinondakarangarirashokoraIshe,kutiwakataurasei achiti:Johwanizvirokwazvowakabhabhatidzanemvura; asiimimuchabhabhatidzwanoMweyaMutsvene

17NaizvozvoMwarisezvaakavapachipochakafanana nechaakapakwatiriwo,takatendakunaIsheJesuKristu;ini ndaivaani,kutindigonekudzivisaMwari?

18Zvinovakativanzwazvinhuizvivakanyarara, vakarumbidzaMwari,vachiti:NaizvozvoMwari wakapawokuvahedhenikutendeukirakuupenyu

19Zvinoavovakaparariranekushushwakwakaitika pamusoropaSitefanovakagurakusvikirapaFenikia neSaipuresineAndiyokiya,vasingataurishokokunaaniasi kuvaJudhachete.

20UyevamwevavovaivavarumeveSaipuresineKurini, vakativasvikaAndiyokiya,vakataurakuvaGiriki, vachiparidzaIsheJesu.

21NeruokorwaIsherwaivanavo;uyeuwanduukuru hwakatendahwukatendeukirakunaIshe

22Zvinoshokopamusoropezvinhuizvirikanzwika munzevedzekerekeyaivapaJerusarema,ndokutuma BhanabhasikutiasvikekuAndiyokiya

23iyewakatiasvika,akaonanyashadzaMwariakafara, akavakurudziravosekutivanamatireIshenekuzvipira kwemoyo

24nekutiwaivamurumewakanaka,uyeazereneMweya Mutsveneuyenekutenda;chaungachikuru ndokuwedzerwakunaIshe

25IpapoBhanabhasiakabvaakaendakuTasokundotsvaka Sauro

26ZvinowakatiamuwanaakamuuisakuAndiyokiya Zvinozvikaitikagorerosevakaunganamukereke vakadzidzisachaungachikuru;Uyevadzidzivakatanga kunzivaKristumuAndioki

27Zvinonemazuvaiwayo,vaporofitavakauya kuAndiyokiyavachibvakuJerusarema

28ZvinokwakasimukaumwewavowainziAgabhusi, ndokuratidzaneMweyakutinzarahuruichavapopanyika yose,ikaitikawomumazuvaaKiraudhioKesari

29Ipapovadzidzivakatenderanakutimumwenomumwe paaigonanapoatumirerubatsirokuhamadzaigara muJudhea

30zvavakaitawo,vakatumirakuvakurunemaoko aBhanabhasinaSauro.

CHITSAUKO12

1NenguvainengeiyomamboHerodhewakatandavadza maokokutiatambudzevamwevekereke; 2NdokuurayaJakobhomukomawaJohwaninemunondo.

3ZvinowakatiachionakutizvinofadzavaJudha, wakapfuuriramberiakabataPetrowo;(Zvinoaivamazuva ezvingwazvisinambiriso)

4akatiamubata,akamuisamutirongo,akamukumikidza kumapokamanaevanhuvanaemautokutivamurinde; achidakumuisakuvanhumushuremepasika

5NaizvozvoPetrowakachengetwamutirongo;asi munyengeterowaiitwazvikurunekerekekunaMwari uchiitirwaiye

6ZvinoHerodhewakatiodakumubudisa,usikuihwohwo Petrowakangearerepakatipemautomaviri,akasungwa nemaketanimaviri;nevarindipamberipemukova vakarindamutirongo.

7Zvinotarira,mutumwawaIshewakamiraparutivi, chiedzandokupenyamutirongo;zvinoakarovaPetro parutivi,ndokumumutsaachiti:Simukanekukurumidza Uyengetanidzakedzikawapamaokoake.

8Mutumwandokutikwaari:Zvisungechiuno,uyesunga manyateraakoUyeakaitasaizvozvoZvinoakatikwaari: Moneranguvoyako,unditevere

9Zvinowakabudaakamutevera;asingazivikutiichokwadi chinoitwanemutumwa;asiwakafungakutiwaona chiratidzo

10Zvinovakativapfuuravarindivekutanganevechipiri, vakasvikapasuworeutareraiendakuguta;iro rakavazarukirapacharo;vakabuda,vakapfuuranenzira imweyemumusha;pakarepomutumwaakabvakwaari

11ZvinoPetrowakatiapengenuka,akati:Ikozvino ndinozivazvirokwazvokutiIshewatumamutumwawake, uyewandisununguraparuokorwaHerodhenetarisiroyose yevanhuvevaJudha.

12ZvinowakatiarangariraakaendakumbakwaMariamai vaJohwaniwainziMako;vazhinjipavakangevakaungana vachinyengetera.

13ZvinoPetrowakatiagogodzapagonhiresuwo, musikanawakauyakuzoteerera,wainziRodha

14ZvinowakatiachizivainzwiraPetro,haanakuzarura suwonekudakwemufaro,asiwakamhanyiramukati akavaudzakutiPetroumirepamberipesuwo 15Asivakatikwaari:Unopenga.Asiaigaraachisimbisa kutizvakangazvakadaroIvondokuti:Mutumwawake

16AsiPetrowakarambaachigogodza;zvinovakati vazaruravakamuona,vakashamisika.

17Zvinoakavaniniraneruokokutivanyarare, akavarondedzerakutiIshewakamubudisaseimutirongo Zvinoakati:MuudzeJakobhonekuhamazvinhuizvi. Zvinoakabudaakaendakuneimwenzvimbo

18Zvinokwakatikwaedza,bongozozorisatiriridiki rikavapopakatipemauto,kutichiichakawiraPetro.

19ZvinoHerodhewakatiamutsvakaakasamuwana, wakabvunzisisavarindi,akarairakutivabvisweZvino akabvaJudhiyaakaburukiraKesariyaakagarako.

20AsiHerodhewakatsamwirazvikuruveTireneSidhoni; nekutinyikayavoyaipiwazvokudyanenyikayamambo 21ZvinonezuvarakatarwaHerodhewakafukanguvo dzeumambo,akagarapachigarochekutonga,akaita nhaurwakwavari.

22Vanhundokudanidziravachiti:InzwiraMwari,uye kweteremunhu

23ZvinopakarepomutumwawaIshewakamurova,nekuti haanakupaMwarirukudzo;ndokudyiwanehonye,akapera.

24AsishokoraMwarirakakurarikawanda

25ZvinoBhanabhasinaSaurovakadzokavachibva kuJerusarema,vapedzisabasa,vakaendanaJohwani, wainziMako

CHITSAUKO13

1ZvinopaivapopaAndiyokiyamukerekevamwe vaporofitanevadzidzisi;Bhanabhasi,naSimioniwowainzi

Nigeri,naRukiomuKurini,naManaeniwakangearerwa pamwenaHerodheumwewevatungamiririvana,naSauro.

2VakativachishumirakunaIshenekutsanya,Mweya Mutsveneukati:NditsaurireiBhanabhasinaSauropabasa randakavadanira.

3Vakativatsanyanekunyengeteranekuisamaoko pamusoropavo,vakavaendesa

4NaizvozvoivovatumwaneMweyaMutsvene, vakaburukiraSerukia;vakabvaponechikepevakaenda kuSaipuresi

5ZvinovasvikapaSarami,vakaparidzashokoraMwari mumasinagogeevaJudha;uyevakangevanaJohwaniwo mubatsiriwavo.

6ZvinovakativaguranemuchiwikusvikirapaPafosi, vakawanaimwen'anga,muporofitawenhema,muJudha, ainziBharijesu.

7wakangeanemutungamiririSegioPauro,murume wakachenjera;iyewakadanirakwaariBhanabhasinaSauro, achidakunzwashokoraMwari.

8AsiErimasin'anga,nekutindirozitarakekana zvichishandurwa,akavapikisa,achitsvakakutsausa mutungamiririparutendo.

9IpapoSauro,ainziwoPauro,azerenoMweyaMutsvene, akamutarisisa

10wakati:Iweuzerenekubiridzirakosenekunyengera kose,mwanawadhiabhorosi,muvengiwekururamakose, haugumiherekutsausanziradzakaruramadzaIshe?

11Uyeikozvinotarira,ruokorwaIsherwuripamusoro pako,uyeuchavabofu,usingaonizuvakwenguva Pakarepomhutenerimazvakamuwira;akapotaachitsvaka vangamutungamiriranoruoko.

12Zvinomutungamiririwakatiaonazvakaitikaakatenda, achishamiswanedzidzisoyaIshe

13ZvinoPauronevaivanayevakativabvaPafosi, vakasvikaPegamuPamufiriya;asiJohwaniwakabva kwavariakadzokerakuJerusarema

14AsiivovakabvapaPega,vakasvikakuAndiyokiya muPisidhiya;vakapindamusinagogenezuvaresabata, vakagarapasi

15Zvinoshurekwekuverengwakwemuraironevaporofita, vakuruvesinagogevakatumirakwavari,vachiti:Varume hama,kanamuneshokorekuridzirokuvanhu,taurai 16IpapoPauroakasimuka,akaniniraneruoko,akati: VarumevaIsraeri,nemwimunotyaMwari,teererai

17MwariwevanhuavavaIsraeriwakasarudzamadzibaba edu,akakudzavanhuvachirivatorwamunyikayeEgipita, uyeneruokorunesimbaakavabudisamairi

18Uyeakavanemoyomurefunemaitiroavonguvainene makoremakumimanamurenje

19Zvinowakatiaparadzamarudzimanomwemunyika yeKanani,akavagoveranyikayavonemujenya

20Zvinoshurekweizvozvo,makoreanengemazanamana nemakumimashanu,wakavapavatongikusvikirakuna Samuerimuporofita

21Pashurepaizvozvovakakumbiramambo,Mwari akavapaSauromwanakomanawaKishi,murumeworudzi rwaBhenjamini,kwemakoremakumimana.

22Zvinowakatiamubvisa,wakavamutsiraDhavhidhikuva mambowavo;waakapupurawokwaari,akati:Ndawana DhavhidhiwaJese,murumeunoenderananemoyowangu, uchaitachidochanguchose

23KubvakuzvizvarwazvomurumeuyuMwariakamutsira vaIsraeriMuponesiJesusezvaakangaavimbisa.

24iyeasatiasvikaJohwaniwakaparidzapakutanga rubhabhatidzorwekutendeukakuvanhuvosevaIsraeri.

25ZvinoJohwaniwakatiazadzisarwendorwake,akati: Munofungakutindiniani?handisiiyeAsitarirai,shure kwanguunouya,wandisinakufanirainikutindisunungure shangudzetsokadzake.

26Varumehama,vanaverudzirwaAbhurahamu,nevari pakatipenyuvanotyaMwari,shokoreruponesourwu ratumirwakwamuri

27NekutiavovagereJerusaremanevatungamiririvavo havanakumuzivaiye,kanamanzwievaporofita anoverengwazuvaresabatarimwenerimwevakaazadzisa pakumupamhosva

28uyekunyangevasinakuwanamhosvayerufu, vakakumbirakunaPiratokutiaurawe

29Zvinovakativapedzazvosezvakanyorwapamusoro pake,vakamutururapamuti,vakamuradzikamuguva.

30AsiMwariakamumutsakubvakuvakafa

31iyewakaonekwamazuvamazhinjineavovakange vakwiranayekuJerusaremavachibvaGarirea,vari zvapupuzvakekuvanhu

32Tinokuparidziraimashokoakanakakutichipikirwa chakaitwakumadzibabaedu.

33Mwariwakazadzisaichochokwatiri,isuvanavavo, pakutiwakamutsazveJesu;sezvazvakanyorwawo mupisaremarechipirikuti:NdiweMwanakomanawangu, nhasindakubereka

34Zvinozvekutiwakamumutsakuvakafa,asadzokerazve kukuora,wakarevasezvizvi:Ndichakupaimaropafadzo matsveneanovimbikaaDhavhidhi

35Naizvozvounotipaneimwenzvimbo:Hamungapi Mutsvenewenyukutiaonekuora;

36NokutiDhavhidhi,ashumirapazerarakenokuda kwaMwari,akavata,akaradzikwakumadzibabaake, akaonakuora;

37asiMwariwaakamutsa,haanakuonakuora

38Naizvozvongazvizikamwekwamuri,hama,kutineuyu kukanganwirwakwezvivikunoparidzirwakwamuri;

39uyeneuyuvosevanotendavanonzihavanamhosva pazvinhuzvosezvamakangemusingagonikushaiswa mhosvapazvirinemurairowaMozisi.

40Naizvozvochenjerai,kutizviregekuwirapamusoro penyuzvakarehwamuvaporofita;

41Tarirai,imwivazvidzi,mushamiswe,nekuparara;

42ZvinopakubudakwevaJudhamusinagoge,vahedheni vakakumbirakutimashokoawaaparidzwekwavari pasabataraitevera

43Chaungachakatichapera,vazhinjivevaJudha nevakatendeukirakuvaJudhavainamatavakateveraPauro naBhanabhasi;ivovakatauranavo,vachivakurudzirakuti varambiremunyashadzaMwari

44Zvinonesabatarakateverarinengegutaroserakaungana kuzonzwashokoraMwari

45ZvinovaJudhavakativachionazvaungavakazadzwa negodo,vakapikisazvinhuzvakarehwanaPauro, vachipikisauyevachinyomba

46IpapoPauronaBhanabhasivakatauravasingatyi,vakati: ZvakangezvakafanirakutishokoraMwariritaurirwe kwamuripakutanga;asizvamurikuribvisa,muchizviti

hamunakufaniraupenyuhwusingaperi,tarirai, tinotendeukirakuvahedheni..

47NekutiIshewakatirairasaizvozvo,achiti: Ndakakugadzaikuvachiedzachevahedheni,Kutimuve ruponesokusvikirakumugumowenyika.

48Zvinovahedhenivakativachinzwaizvivakafara,uye vakakudzashokoraIshe,nevosevakangevatarirwaupenyu husingaperivakatenda;

49ZvinoshokoraIsherikaparadzirwakudunhurose

50AsivaJudhavakamutsavakadzivaishumiravaikudzwa, nevarumevakuruveguta,vakamutsiraPauronaBhanabhasi rushusho,vakavadzingapanyikayavo

51Asiivovakavazuziraguruvaretsokadzavo,vakasvika Ikoniyamu

52ZvinovadzidzivakazadzwanemufaroneMweya Mutsvene.

CHITSAUKO14

1ZvinozvakaitikapaIkoniyamu,vakapindapamwe musinagogerevaJudha,vakataurazvokutichaungachikuru chevaJudhanechevaGirikichakatenda.

2AsivaJudhavasingatendivakamutsanekuipisamoyo yevahedhenikuvapesanisanehama

3Naizvozvovakagaranguvarefuvachitauravakashinga munaIsheunopupurirashokorenyashadzake,uyeunovapa kuitazviratidzonezvishamisonemaokoavo

4Asichaungachegutachakakamurwa;vamwendokuva nevaJudha,vamwenevaapositori

5VaHedheninavaJudhanavatongivavovakativamukira, vakavaitirazvakaipauyenokuvatakanamabwe.

6Asivakazviziva,vakatizirakuRistraneDhebhe,maguta eRikaonia,nokunyikayakapoteredza; 7neipapovakaparidzaevhangeri.

8ZvinopaRistrapaigaraumwemurumewakangeasina simbapatsokadzake,arichiremakubvapadumburamai vake,asinakutongofamba.

9UyuakanzwaPauroachitaura

10akatinenzwiguru:Simuka,utitasanetsokadzako Zvinoakakwakukaakafamba.

11Zvaunga,zvakatizvaonaPaurozvaakangeaita, zvakasimudzamanzwiazvozvichitinerurimi rwechiRikaonia:Vamwarivaburukirakwatirivakafanana nevanhu

12BhanabhasivakatumidzaZeusi;uyePauro,Merkurio, nekutindiyewaivamutungamiririwekutaura.

13ZvinomupristiwaZeusiwaivapamberipegutaravo, wakauisanzombenezvishongopamisuwo,achidakubayira pamwenechaunga

14VaapostoraBhanabhasinaPaurovakativazvinzwa, vakabvaruranguodzavo,vakamhanyirapakatipavanhu vazhinji,vachidanidzira.

15ndokuti:Varume,munoitireizvinhuizvi?Isuwotiri vanhuvanemanzwiromamwenemwi,tinokuparidzirai mashokoakanakakutipaneizvozvizvisinamaturo mutendeukirekunaMwarimupenyu,wakaitadenganepasi negungwanezvinhuzvosezvirimazviri.

16Iyepanguvadzakapfuurawakatenderavahedhenivose kufambanenziradzavo

17Zvakadarohaanakuzvisiyaasinauchapupu,pakuti wakaitazvakanaka,achitipamvurakubvakudenga

nenguvadzezvibereko,achizadzamoyoyedunechikafu nemufaro.

18Zvinovachitaurazvinhuizvi,zvairemakwazvo kugumisazvaungakubayirakwavari.

19ZvinokwakasvikavaJudhavakabvaAndiyokiya neIkoniyamu,vanyengetedzazvaunga,zvinovakativataka Pauronemabwe,vakamukweverakunzekweguta,vachiti wafa.

20Asivadzidzivakativamuunganira,akasimukaakapinda muguta;zvinochifumeakasimukanaBhanabhasiakaenda kuDhebhe

21Zvinovakativaparidzaevhangerikugutairo,uye vadzidzisavazhinji,vakadzokerazvekuRistra,Ikoniamu neAndiyokiya

22vachisimbisamweyayevadzidzi,vachivakurudzira kurambiraparutendo,uyekutitinofanirakupindamuushe hwaMwarinemumatambudzikomazhinji

23Zvinovakativavagadziravakurupakerekeimwe neimwe,vanyengeteranekutsanya,vakavakumikidzakuna Ishe,wavaitendakwaari

24ZvinovakativaguranePisidhiya,vakasvikaPamufiriya 25ZvinovakativaparidzashokopaPega,vakaburukira Ataria;

26vakabvaponechikepevakaendakuAndiyokiya,apo pavakangevakumikidzwamunyashadzaMwarikubata basaravakangevapedzisa

27Vakativasvikavakaunganidzakereke,vakarondedzera zvoseMwarizvakangeaitakubudikidzanavo,uyekuti wakangeazaruriraseimukovawerutendovahedheni

28Ipapovakagaranguvarefunevadzidzi

CHITSAUKO15

1ZvinovamwevakaburukavachibvaJudhiya, vakadzidzisahamavachiti:Kanamusingadzingiswinetsika yaMozisi,hamugonikuponeswa

2Naizvozvokwakatikwavanekupesananekupikisana kusatikudukukwaPauronaBhanabhasinavo,vakaronga kutiPauronaBhanabhasinevamwevavovakwire kuJerusaremakuvaapositorinevakuru,pamusoropeshoko renharoiyi

3Zvinovakativachiperekedzwanekereke,vakagura neFenikeneSamaria,vachirondedzerazvekutendeuka kwevahedheni;vakaitirahamadzosemufaromukuru

4ZvinovakativasvikakuJerusarema,vakagamuchirwa nekerekenevaapositorinevakuru,vakarondedzerazvose Mwarizvaakaitanavo

5AsikwakamukavamwevebatorevaFarisivaitenda, vachiti:Zvinofanirakuvadzingisa,nekuvarairakuchengeta murairowaMozisi

6Vaapositorinevakuruvakuunganapamwekuti vaongororeshokoiri.

7Zvinonharohurudzakatidzavapo,Petroakasimukaakati kwavari:Varumehama,munozivakutipamazuvaakare Mwariwakasanangurapakatipedu,kutivahedhenivanzwe shokoreevhangerinomuromowangu;uyemutende

8UyeMwarimuziviwemoyowakapupuranezvavo, achivapaMweyaMutsvene,sekwatiriwo;

9uyehaanakuisamutsaukopakatipedunavo,achinatsa moyoyavonerutendo.

10NaizvozvoikozvinomunoidzireiMwari,kuisajoko pamitsipayevadzidzi,ratisinakugonakutakuraisukana madzibabaedu?

11AsinenyashadzaIsheJesuKristutinotendakutiisu tinoponeswa,sezvakaitwaivowo.

12Chaungachosendokunyarara;ndokuteereraBhanabhasi naPaurovachirondedzerakukurakwezviratidzo nezvishamisoMwarizvaakaitanavopakatipevahedheni.

13Zvinovakativanyarara,Jakobhoakapinduraachiti: Varume,hama,nditeererei

14SimioniwarondedzerakutiMwariwakashanyira vahedheniseipakutangakutiatorerezitarakevanhu kwavari.

15Uyemashokoevaporofitaanobvumirananeizvi; sezvazvakanyorwazvichinzi

16Shurekwaizvozvondichadzoka,ndichavakazvetende yaDhavhidhiyakawa;ndichavakazvematongoaro, nokuimisa;

17KutivakasaravevanhuvatsvakeIshe,nevechirudzivose pavanodamwanezitarangu,ndizvozvinorevaIsheunoita zvinhuizvizvose

18AnozikamwakunaMwarimabasaakeosekubva pakusingaperi

19Naizvozvoinindinoti,tiregekutambudzapakati pavahedhenivakatendeukirakunaMwari; 20asitivanyorerekutivabvepazvakashatiswa zvezvifananidzo,neupombwe,nezvakadzipwa,neropa 21NekutiMozisiunavokubvakarevanomuparidzapaguta rimwenerimwe,achiverengwamumasinagogesabata rimwenerimwe

22Zvinozvikaonekwazvakanakakutivaapostora nevakurunekerekeyosevatumevarumevakasanangurwa pakatipavokuAndiyokiyanaPauronaBhanabhasi;Judhasi wainziBhasabhasi,naSirasi,varumevakurupakatipehama; 23Vakanyoratsambanavoseizvi;Vaapostoranevakuru nehamavanokukwazisaihamadzekuvahedheni paAndiyokiya,neSiria,neKirikia.

24Sezvatakanzwakutivamwevakabvakwatiri vakakunetsainemashoko,vachitsausamweyayenyu, vachiti:Munofanirakudzingiswauyekuchengetamurayiro, uyoisuhatinakuvapamurayirowakadaro

25Takaonazvakanakakwatirinomoyomumwekutititume varumevakasarudzwakwamuripamwechetenavadikanwi veduBhanabhasinaPauro

26vanhuvakapiraupenyuhwavonekudakwezitaraIshe weduJesuKristu.

27NaizvozvotatumaJudhasinaSirasi,ivovachataurawo zvimwecheteneshokoremuromo.

28NekutizvakaonekwazvakanakakuMweyaMutsvene nesu,kutitiregekukutakudzaimutoromukuru,kunze kwezvinhuizvizvakafanira;

29kutimubvepazvakabayirwazvifananidzo,neropa, nezvakadzipwa,neupombwe;kanamukazvidzorapazviri, muchaitazvakanakaMufambezvakanaka

30Zvinovakativaendeswa,vakasvikakuAndiyokiya;

31Vakativaverengavakafarazvikurupamusoro pekukurudzirwa.

32JudhasinaSirasi,vaivavaporofitawopachavo, vakakurudzirahamanemashokomazhinji,nekuvasimbisa

33Shurekwokungevambogarakwechinguva, vakaperekedzwanehamanorugarekutivaende kuvaapostora

34AsizvakaonekwazvakanakanaSirasikutiasarepo

35PaurowonaBhanabhasivakasarapaAndiyokiya vachidzidzisanekuparidzashokoraIshe,nevamwe vazhinjiwo.

36ZvinoshurekwemamwemazuvaPaurowakatikuna Bhanabhasi:Ngatidzokerezvekaretishanyirehamadzedu mugutarimwenerimwematakaparidzashokoraIshe,tione kutivakadini.

37AsiBhanabhasiwakangearongakutoraJohwaniwainzi Mako,kutiafambenaye

38AsiPaurowakafungakutizvakanakakusamutora afambenavoiyewakavasiyapaPamufiriya,akasaenda nawokubasa.

39Kukauyakukakavadzanakukuruzvekutivakabva vaparadzananepakati,umwekubvakuneumwe,nekudaro BhanabhasiakatoraMako,akaendaSaipuresinechikepe.

40AsiPaurowakasarudzaSirasi,akabudaakenda,aiswa panyashadzaMwarinehama

41NokuguraneSirianeKirikia,achisimbisakereke.

CHITSAUKO16

1ZvinoakasvikapaDhebheneRistra;zvinotarira,ipapo paivaneumwemudzidzi,wainziTimotio,mwanakomana weumwemukadzimuJudhakadziwaitenda;asibabavake vaivamuGiriki

2iyewaipupurwanezvakezvakanakanehamadzepaRistra neIkoniyamu.

3IyePaurowakadakutiabudenaye;akamutora akamudzingisanekudakwevaJudhavaivakunzvimboidzo; nekutivosevakangevachizivakutibabavakemuGiriki.

4Zvinovakativachipfuuranemumaguta,vakavakumikidza zvigakutivachengete,zvakatemwanevaapositorinevakuru vepaJerusarema.

5Naizvozvokerekedzakasimbiswaparutendo, dzikawedzerapauwanduzuvarimwenerimwe

6ZvinovakativaguraFrigianedunhureGaratia, vadziviswaneMweyaMutsvenekuparidzashokopaAsia

7ZvinovakativasvikapaMisia,vakaidzakupindaBhitinia, asiMweyahaanakuvatendera.

8VakativapfuuraMisiavakaburukiraTroasi

9ChiratidzochikaonekwakunaPaurousiku;Zvino murumeweMakedhoniawakangeamireachimukumbira zvikuruachiti:YambukiraiMakedhonia,mutibatsire

10Zvinowakatiaonachiratidzo,pakarepotikatsvaka kuendaMakedhonia,tapedzatichitizvirokwazvoMwari watidanakunoparidzaevhangerikwavari

11NaizvozvotakabvaTroasinechikepe,tikaruramira Samotirasi;fumewokuNeapori;

12tikabvapo,tikaendakuFiripi,rinovandirogutaguru redunhureMakedhonia,raitongwaneimwenyika;tikagara mamwemazuvamugutairo.

13Nezuvaresabatatikabudakunzekwegutakurutivi rwerwizi,paifanirakuitirwamunyengetero;tikagarapasi, tikatauranavakadzivakangavakaunganapo

14ZvinoumwemukadziwainziRidhiya,mutengesi wezvineruvararwehute,wegutareTiatira,wainamata Mwari,akatinzwa;moyowakeIshewaakazarurakuti ateererezvinhuzvaitaurwanaPauro

15Zvinowakatiabhabhatidzwa,neimbayake,akakumbira; achiti:KanamaonakutindinotendakunaIshe,pindai mumbamangumugareUyeakatimanikidza

MabasaavaApostora

16Zvinozvakaitikapatakangatichiendakunonyengetera, umwemusikanawaivanemweyawekuukaakasangana nesu,waiwaniravatenzivakemibairomizhinjinekuuka

17IyeakateveraPauronesuachidanidziraachiti:Vanhu avavarandavaMwariWekumusoro-soro,vanotiparidzira nzirayeruponeso

18IzviwakazviitamazuvamazhinjiAsiPauro ashungurudzika,akatendeuka,akatikumweya: NdinokurairamuzitaraJesuKristukutiubudemaari Akabudanenguvaiyoyo

19Vatenzivakevakativachionakutitariroyepfumayavo yaenda,vakabataPauronaSirasi,vakavakweverapachivara kuvatongi.

20akavaisakuvatongi,akati:VanhuavavaJudha vanotambudzagutaredukwazvo; 21vachidzidzisatsikadzisiripamutemokwatiri kugamuchirakanakutevedza,tirivaRoma

22Zvinochaungachikavamukirapamwe,vatongi vakavabvaruriranguvodzavo,vakarairakutivarohwe nekurohwa

23Zvinovakativavarovamavangamazhinji,vakavaisa mutirongo,vakarairamurindiwetirongokuti avachengetedzekwazvo

24Iyewakatiagamuchiramurairowakadaro,akavaisa mutirongoyemukati,akasimbisamakumboavo mumatanda

25Zvinopanengepakatipeusiku,PauronaSirasivakange vachinyengeteranekuimbanziyokunaMwari;vasungwa vakavanzwa

26Pakarepokukavapokudengenyekakwenyikakukuru zvekutinheyodzetirongodzakazununguswa;pakarepo mikovayoseikazarurwa,nezvisungozvevose zvikasununguka

27Ipapomurindiwetirongoakapepukapahope,achiona mikovayetirongoyakazaruka,akavhomoramunondowake, akadakuzviuraya,achifungakutivasungwavatiza

28IpapoPauroakadanidziranenzwiguru,achiti: Usazvikuvadza;nekutitirimunotose

29Zvinoakadanamwenje,akasvetukiramukati, achidedera,akawirapasipamberipaPauronaSirasi.

30akavabudisirakunzeakati:Madzishe,ndinofanirakuitei kutindiponeswe?

31Ivovakati:TendakunaIsheJesuKristu,zvino uchaponeswaiwenemhuriyako

32VakataurakwaarishokoraIshenekunavosevaiva mumbamake.

33Nenguvaiyoyoyeusiku,akavatora,akasukamavanga; ndokubhabhatidzwaiyenevosevakepakarepo.

34Zvinowakatiaendanavomumbamakendokuisatafura yechikafupamberipavo,akafarazvikuruneimbayakeyose achitendakunaMwari

35Zvinokwakatikwaedza,vatongivakatumamapurisa vachiti:Regaivanhuvayavaende

36MurindiwetirongoakaudzaPauromashokoiwayo, akati:Vatongivatumashokokutimusunungurwe; naizvozvobudaizvinomuendenerugare

37AsiPaurowakatikwavari:Vakatirovapachenatisina kubatwamhoswaisutirivaRoma,vakatiisamutirongo; zvinovavakutibudisachinyararirehere?kwete zvirokwazvo;asingavauyeivovagotibudisa.

38Mapurisaakaudzavatongimashokoiwayo;vakatya pavakanzwakutivaRoma

39vakasvikavakavakumbira,vakavabudisandokukumbira kutivabvemuguta.

40Zvinovakabudamutirongo,vakapindakwaRidhia; vakativaonahama,vakavanyaradzandokuenda.

CHITSAUKO17

1ZvinovakativaguranemuAmufiporineAporonia, vakasvikapaTesaronikapaivanesinagogerevaJudha; 2SetsikayakePauroakapindakwavari,uyemaSabata matatuakataurirananavokubvamuMagwaro

3achizaruranekupupurakutiKristuwaifanira kutambudzika,nekumukakuvakafa;uyekutiJesuuyu wandinokuparidziraindiyeKristu

4Vamwevavovakatenda,vakazvibatanidzanaPauro naSirasi;nechaungachikuruchevaGirikivainamataMwari, nevakadzivaikudzwavasirivashoma

5AsivaJudhavakangavasingatendivakaitagodo,vakatora vamwevarumevetsvina,vakaisvoipa,vakaunganidzaboka, vakamutsagutarose,vakarovaimbayaJasoni,vakatsvaka kuvabudisakunzekuvanhu

6Asivakativavashayiwa,vakakakatiraJasoninedzimwe hamakuvatongiveguta,vachidanidziravachiti:Ava vakauyisanyonganyonganyikavasvikanepanowo;

7AvoJasonivaakagamuchira;uyeavavosevanoita zvinopesananezvigazvaKesari,vachitiumwemambo urikounonziJesu

8Vakavhiringidzavanhunevatongivegutapavakanzwa izvizvinhu

9ZvinovakativatorachibatisokunaJasoninekuvamwe, vakavarega.

10PakarepohamadzikatumaPauronaSirasiBheriyausiku; ivovakativachisvikavakapindamusinagogerevaJudha 11AvavakangevakanakakukundaveTesaronika, vakagamuchirashokonemwoyoinodisisa,vachinzvera magwarozuvarimwenerimwe,kanazvinhuizvozvo zvaivaizvo.

12Naizvozvovazhinjivavovakatenda;nevakadziwo vaikudzwavevaGiriki,nevarumevasirivashoma

13AsivaJudhaveTesaronikavakativachizivakutishoko raMwaririnoparidzwanaPauropaBheriya,vakasvikapowo vakamutsachaunga

14ZvinopakarepohamadzakatumaPauropakarepo seanoendakugungwa,asiSirasinaTimotiovakangosarapo 15ZvinoavovakaperekedzaPaurovakamusvitsaAtene; vakativarairwakunaSirasinaTimotiokutivakurumidze kuuyakwaari,vakaenda

16ZvinoPauroachakavagarirapaAtene,mweyawake wakatambudzikamaari,achionagutarizerezvifananidzo

17NaizvozvowakapikisanamusinagogenevaJudha nevanhuvainamataMwari,nepamusikazuvarimwe nerimwenevaaisangananavo.

18ZvinodzimwenyanzvidzekufungadzevaEpikuro nevaStoikodzakaitanharonayeVamwevakati:Uyu mutauriwezvisinamaturouchatikudini?vamwevachiti: Unengemuparidziwevamwarivekumwe;nekuti wakavaparidziraJesunekumukakwevakafa.

19Ipapovakamubata,vakamuisapaAreopagovachiti: Tingazivaheredzidzisoiyiitsva,yaunotauranezvayo?

20Nekutiunorevazvimwezvinoshamisapanzevedzedu; naizvozvotinodakuzivakutizvinhuizvizvinorevei

MabasaavaApostora

21NekutivosevaAtenenevatorwavaigarapo,havana kushandisanguvayavopanechimwechinhukunze kwekutaurakanakunzwachinhuchitsva

22IpapoPauroakamirapakatipeAreshi,akati:Varume veAtene,pazvinhuzvosendinoonakutimunechitendero chikuru

23Nekutindakatindichipfuura,ndichicherekedzazvinhu zvamunonamata,ndakaonaaritariinechinyorwaichi: KUNAMWARIUSINGAZIVIKANWINaizvozvo wamunonamatamusingazivi,ndiyewandinoparidza kwamuri

24Mwariakasikanyikanezvinhuzvosezvirimairi,iye zvaariIshewedenganenyika,haagarimutembere dzakaitwanemaoko;

25uyehaashumirwinemaokoevanhu,sokunge anoshayiwachinhu,nokutindiyeanopavanhuvoseupenyu nokufemauyenezvinhuzvose

26Uyewakaitaneroparimwendudzidzosedzavanhu,kuti vagarepanyikayose;

27kutivatsvakeIshe,zvimwevangamutsvanzvadzira, vamuwane,kunyangeasirikureneumweneumwewedu

28Nekutimaaritinoraramauyetinofambauyetiripo; sezvakarevavamwevadetembivekwenyuvachiti:Nekuti tirizvizvarwazvakewo

29ZvatirizvizvarwazvaMwari,hatifanirikufungakuti uMwarihwakafanananendaramakanasirivherikanaibwe, zvakavezwaneumhizhakanamanoevanhu

30AsinguvadzekusazivaukuMwarihaanakurangarira; asizvinounorairavanhuvosekose-kosekutivatendeuke;

31Nekutiwakatarazuva,raachatonganyikamukururama, nemurumewaakagadza;akapavimbisokunevose pakumumutsakubvakuvakafa

32Zvinovakativanzwazvekumukakwevakafa,vamwe vakaseka,asivamwevakati:Tichazokunzwazvepamusoro peshokoiri

33NaizvozvoPaurowakabvapakatipavo

34Asivamwevarumevakamunamatira,vakatenda;pakati pavoDhionisio,muAreopago,nemukadziwainzi Dhamarisi,nevamwevanavo

CHITSAUKO18

1Shurekwezvinhuizvi,PaurowakabvaAteneakasvika Korinde;

2akawanaumwemuJudhawainziAkwira,wePonto, achibvaItaria,naPrisiramukadziwake;(nokutiKraudhio wakangearairakutivaJudhavosevabvemuRoma;) akaendakwavari.

3zvinozvaakangeariwebasarimwenavo,wakagaranavo achishanda;nekutivaivavagadzirivematendepabasaravo 4sabatarimwenerimwewaiparidzamusinagoge, achikumbirisavaJudhanevaGiriki.

5ZvinoSirasinaTimotiovakativachisvikavachibva Makedhonia,Pauroakamanikidzwamumweya,akapupura kuvaJudhakwazvokutiJesundiyeKristu 6Zvinovakativachimupikisanekunyomba,akazuzanguvo, akatikwavari:Roparenyungarivepamusoropenyu;Ini ndakachena;kubvazvinondichaendakuvahedheni 7Akabvaipapoakapindamumbameumwe,wainziJusto, wainamataMwari,imbayakeyaivapedonesinagoge.

8NaKrispomutungamiririmukuruwesinagogeakatenda kunaIsheneimbayakeyose;navaKorindevazhinjivakati vachinzwavakatenda,vakabhabhatidzwa

9ZvinoIsheakataurakunaPaurousikunechiratidzo: Usatya,asitaura,uyeusanyarara; 10nekutiinindinewe,hapanamunhuungakumukirakuti akukuvadze;nekutindinevanhuvazhinjimugutarino 11Akagaragorenemwedzimitanhatu,achidzidzisashoko raMwaripakatipavo

12ZvinoGariowakatiarimutungamiririweAkaya, vaJudhavakaitabongozozonomoyomumwepamusoro paPauro,vakamuisapamberipechigarochokutonga

13vachiti:UyuunogombedzeravanhukunamataMwari zvinopesananemurairo

14ZvinoPaurowakatiodakushamisamuromo,Gario akatikuvaJudha:Daiyaivamhosvayezvisakaruramakana upombwehwakashata,imwimaJudha,ndaifanirakuva nemoyomurefukwamuri;

15Asikanadzirinharodzemashokonemazitanemurairo wenyu,zvionereiimwi;nekutiinihandidikuvamutongi wezvinhuzvakadai

16Akavadzingapachigarochekutonga.

17IpapovaGirikivosevakabataSositenimutungamiriri mukuruwesinagoge,vakamurovapamberipechigaro chekutonga.AsiGariohaanakuvanehanyanazvo.

18Paurowakatiagaramazuvamazhinji,akawonekana nehama,akabvaponechikepeakaendaSiria,anaPrisira naAkwira;aveuramusoropaKenikirea,nekutiwakange anemhiko

19ZvinowakasvikaEfeso,akavasiyapo;asiiyeamene akapindamusinagogeakataurirananevaJudha.

20Zvinovakativachimukumbirakugaranavonguvarefu, haanarutendo;

21asiwakavaonekaachiti:Ndinofaniranenziradzose kuchengetedzamutambouyuunouyamuJerusarema;asi ndichadzokerazvekwamuri,kanaMwariachidaZvino akabvaEfesonechikepe.

22ZvinowakatiasvikaKesariyaakakwiraakakwazisa kereke,akaburukiraAndiyokiya

23Wakatiambopedzanguva,akabva,akaguranedunhu rosereGaratianeFrigiaachitevedzanisa,achisimbisa vadzidzivose

24ZvinoumwemuJudhawainziAporo,chizvarwa cheArekizandiria,murumewekutaura,anesimba pamagwaro,wakasvikaEfeso;

25UyuwakangeadzidziswanzirayaIshe;zvino waishingairamumweya,achitaura,achinyatsodzidzisa zvinhuzvaIshe,achizivarubhabhatidzorwaJohwanichete.

26IyeakatangakutauraasingatyimusinagogeAkwira naPrisiravakativamunzwa,vakamutoravakaendanaye kwavari,vakamutsananguriranzirayaMwarizvizere

27ZvinowakatiachidakuyambukiraAkaya,hama dzakanyora,dzichikurudziravadzidzikutivamugamuchire; iyewakatiasvika,akabatsirazvikuruavovakatenda nenyasha;

28NekutiwakapikisavaJudhanesimbapachenaakakunda, achiratidzanemagwaro,kutiJesundiyeKristu.

CHITSAUKO19

1ZvinoAporoachiripaKorinde,Paurowakatiagura nemativiekumusoro,akasvikaEfeso;

MabasaavaApostora

2Akatikwavari:MakagamuchiraMweyaMutsvenekubva zvamakatendahere?Asivakatikwaari:Hatina kutongonzwakutikuneMweyaMutsvene

3Zvinoakatikwavari:Komakabhabhatidzwamunezvipi?

Vakati:MurubhabhatidzorwaJohwani.

4ZvinoPauroakati:Johwanizvirokwazvo wakabhabhatidzanerubhabhatidzorwekutendeuka, achiudzavanhukutivatendekunaiyeunouyashurekwake, iyeKristuJesu

5Vakativanzwaizvi,vakabhabhatidzwamuzitaraIshe Jesu

6ZvinoPaurowakatiaisamaokopamusoropavo,Mweya Mutsveneakauyapamusoropavo;vakatauranendimi vakaporofita

7Varumevosevaivaguminavaviri

8Zvinowakapindamusinagoge,akatauraakashinga kwemwedzimitatu,achiparidza,achipwisazveushe hwaMwari

9Asivamwevakativachiwomesamoyo,vasingatendi, vachitaurazvakaipapamusoropeNziraiyopamberi pechaungaakabvakwavari,akatsauravadzidzi,akaparidza zuvarimwenerimwemuchikorochaTirano.

10Izvizvikaitwamakoremaviri;zvekutivosevakange vagerepaAsiavakanzwashokoraIsheJesu,vosevaJudha nevaGiriki.

11UyeMwariakaitamabasaesimbanemaokoaPauro 12nekudaromichekanemafasikotizvaibvapamuviriwake zvaiiswakuvarwere,hoshadzikabvakwavari,nemweya yakaipaikabuda

13ZvinovamwevaJudhavadzingivemweyayetsvina vaipota-pota,vakaidzakudanazitaraIsheJesupamusoro pevaivanemweyayetsvina,vachiti:NdinokupikirainaJesu unoparidzwanaPauro

14ZvinovaivavanakomanavanomwevaSikevhamuJudha mukuruwevapristivaiitaizvozvo

15Mweyawetsvinaukapinduraukati:Jesundinomuziva, naPaurondinomuziva;asiimindimivanaani?

16Ipapomunhuwaivanemweyawetsvinaakavakwakukira, akavakurira,akavakunda,zvekutivakatizamumbaimomo vasinanguvo,vakuvadzwa.

17ZvinoizvizvikazikamwakunevosevaJudha nevaGirikiwovakangevagerepaEfeso;kutyakukavawira vose,zitaraIsheJesurikakudzwa.

18Zvinovazhinjivevakangevatendavakauya,vakareurura, nekurondedzeramabasaavo

19Vazhinjivevaiitazveun'anga,vakaunganidzamabhuku avopamwe,vakaapisapamberipevose;vakaverenga mutengowawo,vakawanamasirivherizvurumakumi mashanu

20SaizvozvoshokoraMwaririkakuranesimbarikakunda

21Izvozvozvakatizvapera,Pauroakazvipiramumweya kuendakuJerusarema,kanaamboguranepaMakedhonia neAkaya,achiti:Kanandaendaikoko,ndinofanirawo kunoonaRoma

22ZvinoakatumiraMakedhoniavavirivevaimubatira, vanaTimotionaErasto;asiiyeameneakagaraAsia kwenguva.

23Zvinonenguvaiyoyomhirizhongaisatiiridikiikavapo pamusoropenziraiyo

24Nekutiumwe,wainziDhemetrio,mupfuriwesirivheri, waiitazvitemberezvaDhianazvesirivheri,zvaiuyisa mubairousatiurimudukukumhizha

25Akadziunganidzapamwenevamwevebasarakadaro, akati:Varume,munozivakutinebasairitinowanafuma yedu

26Zvinomunoonanokunzwa,kutipasatiparipaEfeso bedzi,asipanengepaAsiayose,Paurouyu wakagombedzeranokutsausachaunga,achiti,zvakaitwa nemaokohavazivamwari;

27Zvinohahwuziumhizhahweduchetehuripanjodzi yekuzvidzwa;asikutitembereyamwarikadzimukuru Dhianaichazvidzwa,neukuruhwakehuchaparadzwa,iye, unonamatwaneAsiayosenenyikayose

28Zvinovakativachinzwamashokoiwayovakazara nekutsamwa,vakadanidziravachiti:DhianawevaEfeso mukuru!

29Gutaroserikazadzwanenyonganyonga;vakamhanyira nemoyoumwepanzvimbopaitambirwa,vakabataGayo naAristakovaMakedhoniavaiperekedzaPauro

30ZvinoPauroakadakupindakuchaunga,vadzidzihavana kumutendera.

31NevamwevevakuruveAsia,vaivashamwaridzake, vakatumashokokwaari,vachikumbirazvikurukwaarikuti aregekupindapanzvimboyekutambira.

32Zvinovamwevakadanidzirachinhuchimwe,vamwe chimwe;asivazhinjivasingazivizvavakaunganira

33IpapovakabudisaArekisandrokunzekwechaunga, vaJudhavachimusundiramberi;ZvinoArekisandro akaniniraneruoko,achidakuzvidavirirapamberipevanhu

34AsipavakazivakutiiyemuJudha,inzwirimwe rikamukakunevose,vakadanidziramaawaanengemaviri vachiti:DhianawevaEfesomukuru!

35Zvinomunyoriwegutawakatianyaradzachaungaakati: VarumeveEfeso,munhundeupimunhuasingazivikuti gutarevaEfesondiromushumiriwamwarikadzimukuru DhiananewechifananidzochakawakubvakunaZeusi.?

36Naizvozvozvinhuizvizvazvisingagonikurambwa, maifanirakunyararamusingaitichinhunekumhanyirira

37Nekutimauyapanonevarumeava,vasativarimakororo ekerekekanavamhurivamwarikadziwenyu

38ZvinokanaDhemetrionemhizhadzinayevanemhosva neumwemunhu,misiyekutongainochengetedzwa, nevatongivaripo;

39Asikanamuchitsvakachimwechinhumaererana nepamusoropezvimwezvinhu,zvingatemwapaunganoiri pamutemo

40Nokutitiripangoziyokupiwamhosvanokudakwebope ranhasi,pasinachikonzerochatingazvidavirirapamusoro pebopeiri

41Zvinowakatiatauraizvozvo,akaparadzaungano.

CHITSAUKO20

1Mhirizhongayakatiyamira,Pauroakadanirakwaari vadzidzi,akavambundikira,ndokubudakutiaende Makedhonia

2Zvinowakatiaguranemativiiwawo,avakurudzira zvikurunemashokomazhinji,akasvikaGirisi 3Akagarapomwedzimitatu.ZvinovaJudhavakati vamugadzirirakuenda,avakudakuendaSirianechikepe, akazvipirakudzokeranepaMakedhonia

4AkaperekedzwanayekuAsiaSopatroweBheriya; naVaTesaronika,ArisitakonaSekundo;naGayoweDhebhe, naTimotio;uyeTikikonaTirofimoveAsia

5IvovakatungamiravakatimirirapaTroasi

6AsiisutakabvaFiripinechikepemushurememazuva ezvingwazvisinambiriso;tikasvikakwavaripaTroasi mumazuvamashanu;patakagaramazuvamanomwe.

7Zvinonemusiwekutangawevhiki,vadzidzivaungana kumedurachingwa,Pauroakaparidzakwavari, akagadzirirakuendachifume;akataurakusvikirapakati pousiku.

8Kwakangekunemwenjemizhinjimuimbayekumusoro mavakangevakaungana

9Zvinopahwindopakangepagererimwejayarainzi Yutiko,rikabatwanehopekwazvo,zvinoPaurowakati achirambaachiparidza,rikabatwanehope,rikawirapasi, kubvapanhurikwayechitatu,rikasimudzwarafa

10IpapoPauroakaburukaakawirapamusoroparo, akarimbundikiraakati:Musazvinetsa;nokutiupenyu hwakehurimaari

11Zvinowakatiakwirazvekumusoro,akamedurachingwa akadya,akatauranguvarefukusvikirakuchiedza, saizvozvowakaenda

12Vakauyanejayaririmupenyu,vakanyaradzwazvisati zvirizvishoma.

13Isutakatungamirakuchikepe,tikaendanechikepeAso, takanangakukwidzaPauroipapo,nekutiwakangearaira saizvozvo,iyeachidakufambanetsoka.

14ZvinowakatiasangananesupaAso,tikamukwidza, tikasvikaMitirene;

15tikabvaipaponechikepe,fumetikasvikapakatarisana neKiyo;fumetikasvikapaSamosi,tikagarapaTrogirio; fumetikasvikaMireto

16NekutiPaurowakangeakazvipirakupfuuraEfeso nechikepe,nekutiwakangeasingadikupedzanguvapaAsia; nekutiwaimhanyakutikanazvichibviraavepaJerusarema nezuvarePendekosita.

17ZvinoaripaMiretoakatumiraEfesoakadanavakuru vekereke

18Zvinovakativasvikakwaari,akatikwavari:Munoziva kubvapazuvarokutangarandakasvikapaAsia,kuti ndakangendinemwiseinguvadzose

19ndichishumiraIshenekuzvininipisakose,nemisodzi mizhinji,nemiedzoyakandiwiranekuvandirakwevaJudha; 20uyekutihandinakuvanzachinhuchinobatsirakwamuri sei,asindakakuratidzai,ndikakudzidzisaipachena nepaimbaneimba;

21ndichipupurazvosekuvaJudhanekuvaGirikiwo, kutendeukirakunaMwari,nerutendokunaIsheweduJesu Kristu 22Zvinotarirai,ndinoendakuJerusaremandakasungwa mumweya,ndisingazivizvinhuzvichandiwiraikoko; 23asikutiMweyaMutsveneunondipupurirakwazvo mugutarimwenerimwe,kutizvisungonenhamo zvakandigarira.

24Asihapanachimwechezvinhuizvichinondizungunusa, uyehandioniupenyuhwanguunokoshakwandiri,kuti ndipedzerwendorwangunemufaronebasa randakagamuchirakunaIsheJesurekupupurakwazvo evhangeriyenyashadzaMwari..

25Zvinotarirai,ndinozivakutiimwimosevandakafamba pakatipenyundichiparidzaushehwaMwari,hamuchazooni chisochanguzve.

26Naizvozvondinokupupurirainhasi,kutindakachena paroparavanhuvose

27Nekutihandinakuvanzakukuparidziraizanorose raMwari.

28Zvichenjerereiimi,nebokaroseramakaitwavatariri varonoMweyaMutsvene,kutimufudzekerekeyaMwari, yaakatenganeroparake.

29Nekutindinozivaizvikutikanandaendamapumhi anoparadzaachapindapakatipenyuasingaregiboka

30Uyepakatipenyupachamukavarumevachataura zvinhuzvinotsausa,kutivakwezvevadzidzivavatevere

31Naizvozvorindai,murangarirekutimunguvayemakore matatuhandinakuregasikunesikatikuyambiraumwe neumwenemisodzi

32Uyeikozvino,hama,ndinokukumikidzaikunaMwari, nekushokorenyashadzake,irorinogonakukuvakai, nekukupainhakapakatipevakaitwavatsvenevose

33Handinakuchivasirivherikanandaramakananguvo yemunhu

34Hongunemwimumenemunozivakutimaokoawa akabatirakushaiwakwangunekwevanhuvandaivanavo.

35Pazvinhuzvosendakakuratidzai,kutimuchibata saizvozvimunofanirakubatsiravasinasimba, nekurangariramashokoaIsheJesu,kutiiyewakati: Kwakaropafadzwakupakupfuurakugamuchira

36Zvinowakatiataurasaizvozvi,akafugama, akanyengeteranavovose.

37Vakachemazvikuruvose,vakawirapamutsipawaPauro, vakamutsvoda;

38Vakashungurudzikazvikuruneshokoraakataura,kuti havachazoonichisochakezveVakamuperekedza kuchikepe

CHITSAUKO21

1Zvinozvakaitikakutitabvakwavari,nechikepe, takanangakuKoo,zuvarakateverakuRodzi,tikabvapo, tikasvikaPatara;

2tikatitawanachikepe,chaiyambukiraFonisiya,tikapinda, tikaenda

3TakatitoonaSaipuresi,tikaisiyakuruokorweruboshwe, tichiendaSirianechikepe,tikamharapaTire;nekutichikepe chaifanirakututunuramutorowachoipapo

4zvinotakatitawanavadzidzi,tikagarapomazuva manomwe;ivovakatikubudikidzanemweyakunaPauro aregekukwirakuJerusarema

5Takatitapedzamazuvaiwayotakabudatikaenda;Zvino vakatiperekedzavosenevakadzinevana,kusvikirakunze kweguta;tikafugamapamahombekombetikanyengetera

6Takatitaonekana,takapindamuchikepe;vakadzokera kumusha

7IsutakatitapedzarwendokubvaTire,tikasvikaToremai, tikakwazisahama,tikagaranavozuvarimwe

8FumeisutaivavebokaraPaurotikabva,tikasvika Kesariya;zvinotikapindamumbamaFiripimuevhangeri, waivaumwewevanomwe;akagaranaye

9Iyeyuwakangeanevakundavana,mhandaradzaiporofita 10Zvinotakatitichigaramazuvamazhinji,kwakaburuka kubvaJudhiyaumwemuporofitawainziAgabhusi; 11Zvinowakatiasvikakwatiri,akatorabhanhireraPauro, akazvisungamaokonetsoka,akati:AnorevaseizviMweya Mutsvene:SaizvozvovaJudhapaJerusaremavachasunga murume,mwenewebhanhireiri,uyevachamukumikidza muurandamaokoavaHedheni

12Zvinotakatitichinzwazvinhuizvi,isutose nevenzvimboiyotikamukumbirisakutiaregekukwira kuJerusarema

13IpapoPauroakapindura,akati:Munoitei,muchichema nekuodzamoyowangu?nekutindakagadzirirakwete kusungwachete,asikufawopaJerusaremanekudakwezita raIsheJesu

14Zvinowakatiachirambakudzorwa,tikanyararatikati: KudakwaIshengakuitwe

15Zvinoshurekwemazuvaiwayotakasimudzanhumbi dzedu,tikakwirakuJerusarema

16NevamwevadzidziveKesariyavakaendanesu,uye vakauyaneumweMinaasoniweSaipuresi,mudzidzi wakarewatainogaranaye

17ZvinotakatitichisvikakuJerusarema,hama dzikatigamuchiranemufaro.

18FumePauroakapindanesukunaJakobho;uyevakuru vosevaivapo

19Zvinowakatiavakwazisa,ndokuvarondedzerazvikuru zvinhuzvakaitwanaMwaripakatipevahedheni nekushumirakwake

20Ivovakativachizvinzwa,vakakudzaIshe,vakatikwaari: Unoona,hama,kutizvuruzvinganizvevaJudhavanotenda; uyevosevanoshingairiramurairo;

21zvinovakaudzwanezvakokutiunodzidzisavaJudha vosevaripakatipevahedhenikutivasiyeMozisi,uchiti varegekudzingisavana,kanakufambanetsika

22Naizvozvochii?Chaungachinofanirakuunganapamwe chete;nekutivachanzwakutimauya

23Naizvozvoitaizvizvatinotaurakwauri:Tinevarume vanavanemhiko;

24uvatore,uzvinatsepamwenavo,uvaripisekutivaveure misoro;kutivosevazivekutiizvozvavakaudzwa maereranonewehazvizichinhu;asikutiiwewopachako unofambazvakanakauchichengetamurairo

25Kanazvirizvevahedhenivanotenda,takanyora tikagumisakutivaregekuchengetachinhuchakadai,asi kutivazvichengetepazvinhuzvakabayirwazvifananidzo, neropa,nemhukadzakadzipwa,neupombwe

26IpapoPauroakatoravarumeavozuvaraitevera, akazvinatsapamwenavo,akapindamutemberekutiazivise kuperakwemazuvaokunatsa,kusvikirakwabairwa chibairocheumweneumwe.

27Zvinomazuvamanomweakatiodakupera,vaJudha vaibvaEzhiavakativachimuonamutembere,vakamutsa vanhuvazhinji,vakaisamaokopaari.

28vakadanidzira,vachiti:VarumevaIsraeri,batsirai!Uyu ndiyemunhuunodzidzisavosekose-kosezvinopesana nevanhu,nemurairo,nenzvimboino,achiuisawovaGiriki mutembere,achisvibisanzvimboinotsvene

29(NokutivakangavamboonaTrofimomuEfesoanaye muguta,wavaifungidzirakutiPauroakangaamuuyisa mutemberi)

30Negutaroserakanyonganiswa,chaungachikamhanyira pamwe;vakabataPauro,vakamukweverakunze kwetembere,mikovaikapfigwapakarepo

31Zvinovakativachitsvakakumuuraya,shokorikasvika kumukuruwechuruchemazanachehondo,kutiJerusarema roseranyonganiswa

32Iyepakarepoakatoramautonevakuruvezana, akamhanyirakwavari;ivovakativachionamukuru wechuruchemazananemauto,vakaregakurovaPauro

33Zvinomukuruwechuruchemazanaakaswedera, akamubata,ndokurairakutiasungwenemaketanimaviri; akabvunzakutindiani,uyekutiwaitei

34Zvinovamwepakatipevazhinjivakadanidzirachimwe chinhu,vamwechimwe;zvinoiyeasingagonikuziva chokwadinokudakwebope,akarairakutiaiswekuimba yemauto

35Wakatiachisvikapamitanho,akaitazvekutakurwa nemautonekudakwebongozozorechaunga

36Nekutichaungachevanhuchakatevera,chichidanidzira, chichiti:Mubvisei!

37ZvinoPauroodakupinzwamuimbayemautowakati kumukuruwechuru:Kondingatauranemwihere?Iye ndokuti:UnozivachiGirikihere?

38KohausiuyamuEgipitawakadeyakumutsabongozozo pamazuvaapfuurahere;akaendesamurenjezvuruzvina zvevarumevaivamhondi?

39AsiPaurowakati:InindirimunhumuJudhaweTaso muKirikia,munhuwegutarisiriduku.Ndinokukumbirisai nditendereikutaurakuvanhu

40Zvinowakatiamutendera,Pauroakamirapamitanho akaninirakuvanhuneruoko;Zvinovakativanyarara kwazvo,akataurakwavarinerurimirwechiHebheruachiti:

CHITSAUKO22

1Varume,hamanemadzibaba,inzwaikuzvidavirira kwanguzvinokwamuri.

2Ivovakativachinzwakutiunotauranerurimi rwechiHebherukwavari,vakanyanyakunyarara

3InizvirokwazvondirimuJudha,ndakaberekerwamuTaso, gutareKirikia,ndakarererwamugutarinopatsoka dzaGamarieri,ndikadzidzisanomutoowakakwana womurayirowamadzibaba,ndichishingairirakwazvo. Mwari,sezvamakaitaimimosenhasi

4ndikatambudzanziraiyikusvikiraparufu,ndichisunga nekukumikidzamutirongovosevarumenevakadzi; 5nemupristimukurusezvaanondipupurirawoneungano yoseyevakuru,kwavarikwandakagamuchiratsamba kuhama,ndikaendaDhamasikokutindiuisekuJerusarema avovaivapovakasungwa,kutivarangwe

6Zvinozvakaitikakutindichifamba,ndoswedera Dhamasikoanengemasikati,pakarepokwakaonekwa kubvakudengachiedzachikuruchakandipoteredza

7Zvinondakawirapasi,ndikanzwainzwirichitikwandiri: Sauro,Sauro,unondishushirei?

8Ndikapindura,ndikati:Ndimwiani,Ishe?Akatikwandiri: NdiniJesuweNazaretawaunoshusha.

9Zvinoavovaivanenivakaonachiedza,vakatya;asi havanakunzwainzwirewakatauraneni

10Zvinondikati:Ndichaitei,Ishe?Isheakatikwandiri: Simuka,uendeDhamasiko;ndipopauchaudzwazvinhu zvosezvakatarirwaiwekutiuite

11Zvinozvandakangendisingagonikuonanekubwinya kwechiedzaicho,ndakatungamirirwaneruokorwevaiva neni,ndikasvikaDhamasiko

12ZvinomumweAnaniasi,murumewaityaMwari nomurayiro,aipupurirwazvakanakanavaJudhavose vaigarapo

13akauyakwandiriakamira,akatikwandiri:Saurohama, chionazve!Zvinonenguvaiyondakatarirakwaari

MabasaavaApostora

14Zvinoakati:Mwariwemadzibabaeduwakakusarudza, kutiuzivekudakwake,nekuonaiyewakarurama, nekunzwainzwiremuromowake

15Nekutiuchavachapupuchakekuvanhuvose chezvawakaonanekunzwa.

16Ikozvinouchanonokerei?Simukaubhabhatidzwe usukwezvivizvako,uchidanakuzitaraShe

17ZvinozvikaitikakutindadzokerakuJerusarema, ndichinyengeteramutembere,ndikabatwanehopekwazvo ndivete;

18ndikamuonaachitikwandiri:Kurumidza,ubve kuJerusaremanekukurumidza;nekutihavagamuchiri kupupurakwakomaereranoneni.

19Ndikati:Ishe,ivovanozivakutiinindaiisamutirongo nekurovamusinagogerimwenerimweavovaitenda kwamuri;

20nepakadururwaroparaSitefanochapupuchenyu,neni ndakangendimirewondichibvumirananekuurawakwake, ndakachengetanguvodzevaimuponda.

21Zvinoakatikwandiri:Enda,nekutindichakutumakure kuvahedheni

22Vakamuteererakusvikirapashokoiro,ipapo vakasimudzamanzwiavovachiti:Wakadaingaabviswe panyika;nekutihazvinakufanirakutiararame

23Zvinovakativachidanidzira,vachirasanguvodzavo, vachikushiraivhumudenga

24Mukuruwechuruakaraira,kutiaiswekuimbayemauto akatiabvunzurudzwenekurohwanetyava;kutiazivekuti nemhakayeivakadanidzirakudarokwaari

25Zvinovakativamusunganemakashu,Pauroakati kumukuruwezanawakangeamirepo:Zviripamutemohere kwamurikurovanetyavamunhuarimuRomaasina kutongwa?

26Zvinomukuruwezanawakatiazvinzwa,akaenda akaudzamukuruwechuruachiti:Chenjeraizvamunoita, nekutimunhuuyumuRoma

27Zvinomukuruwechuruakauyaakatikwaari:Ndiudze, urimuRomahere?Akati:Hongu

28Mukuruwechuruakapinduraakati:Nemutengomukuru inindawanausunungukouhu.Paurondokuti:Ini ndakaberekwandakasununguka

29Naizvozvopakarepovakabvakwaariivo vomubvunzisisa,nemukuruwechuruwakatyawoazivakuti iyemuRoma,uyenekutiwakangeamusunga

30Zvinochifume,achidakuzivachokwadichaaipomerwa nevaJudha,akamusunungurapazvisungo,akarairakuti vapristivakurunedareremakurukotaosevaungane, akaburusiraPauro,ndokumugadzikapamberipavo.

CHITSAUKO23

1ZvinoPaurowakatiachitarisisadareremakurukotaakati: Varumehama,inindakafambapamberipaMwarinehana yoseyakanakakusvikirazuvaranhasi

2AsimupristimukuruAnaniasiwakarairavakangevamire nayekutivamurovepamuromo

3IpapoPauroakatikwaari:Mwariuchakurova,rusvingo rwakacheneswa;nekutiiweugerekutiunditonge nemurairo,asiunorairakutindirohwezvinopesana nemurairohere?

4Zvinovakangevamirepovakati:Unotukamupristi mukuruwaMwarihere?

5Paurondokuti:Ndangandisingazivi,hama,kutimupristi mukuru;nekutikwakanyorwa,kuchinzi:Usataurazvakaipa pamusoropemutungamiririwevanhuvako

6ZvinoPaurowakatiachionakutirimwebandivaSadhusi, rimwevaFarisi,akadanidziramudareremakurukota,akati: Varumehama,inindirimuFarisi,mwanakomana wemuFarisi;ndakadanwapatarironekumukakwevakafa mubvunzo.

7Wakatiarevasaizvozvo,kupesanakukamukapakati pevaFarisinevaSadhusi;chaungachikakamukana

8NekutivaSadhusivanotihapanakumukakwevakafa, kanamutumwa,kanamweya;asivaFarisivanobvumazviri zviviri.

9Zvinobopegururikamuka;vanyorivekudivirevaFarisi vakasimukandokupikisazvikuruvachiti:Hatiwanichinhu chakaipakumunhuuyu;asikanamweyakanamutumwa akataurakwaari,ngatiregekurwanayeMwari

10Zvinokupesanakukurukwakatikwamuka,mukuru wechuruakatyakutiPauroungabvamburwakuitazvidimbu navo,akarairamautokutiaburukeamubvutepakatipavo, amuisemuimbayemauto

11Zvinousikuhwakatevera,Ishewakamiranayeakati: TsungamoyoPauro;nekutisezvawakapupurapamusoro pangupaJerusarema,saizvozvozvakafanirawokupupura paRoma.

12Zvinokwakatikwaedza,vamwevevaJudhavakaita rangano,vakazvisunganemhikovachitihavangadyikana kumwakusvikiravaurayaPauro.

13Zvinovaipfuuramakumimanavakangevaitarangano iyo

14Avavakaendakuvapristivakurunevakuruvakati: Tazvisunganerushambwarukuru,kutihatingadyichinhu kusvikirataurayaPauro

15Naizvozvozvinoimwinedareremakurukotataridzai kumukuruwechuru,kutiamuburusirekwamurimangwana, sezvinonzimunodakunyatso-bvunzisisapamusoropake; zvinoisuasatiaswedera,tazvigadzirakumuuraya.

16ZvinomwanakomanawehanzvadziyaPauroakanzwa zvekuvandirakwavo,akaendaakapindamumbamemauto, akaudzaPauro.

17IpapoPauroakadanirakwaariumwewevakuruvezana, akati:Isajayairikumukuruwechuru;

18Naizvozvowakamutora,akamuuisakumukuruwechuru, akati:Pauromusungwawandidanirakwaariakakumbira kutindiuisejayairikwamuririneshokorarinodakutaura kwamuri.

19Mukuruwechuruakabataruokorwaro,akaendanaro parutivivarivega,akamubvunzaachiti:Chiichaunoda kundiudza?

20Iyeakati:VaJudhavatenderanakukukumbiraikuti muburusirePaurokudareremakurukotamangwana sevanodakunyatsomubvunzisisazvimwe.

21Asimusavatendera;nokutivakamuvandirapakatipavo varumevanopfuuramakumimanavakazvisunganemhiko, kutihavangadyikanakunwa,kusvikiravamuuraya;zvino vagadzirira;ndichitarisirachivimbisokubvakwamuri

22Naizvozvomukuruwechuruakaregajayarichienda arirairaachiti:Usaudzamunhukutiwandizivisazvinhu izvi

23Zvinoakadanirakwaarivakuruvezanavaviri,akati: GadziriraimautomazanamaviriaendeKesariya,nevatasvi

vemabhizamakumimanomwe,nevemapfumovana mazanamaviri,paawarechitatureusiku; 24muvatsvakirewozvipfuwokutivatasvisePauro, vamuisezvakanakakumutungamiririFerikisi.

25Ndokunyoratsambayaiti:

26KraudhioRisia,kunaFerikisi,mutungamiriri changamire,ndinokukwazisai

27UyumurumewakabatwanevaJudha,uyeungadai akaurawanavo,inindikasvikanehondondikamununura, ndazivakutimuRoma

28Zvinondakatindichidakuzivachikonzero chavaimupomera,ndikamubudisirakudareremakurukota avo;

29ndikawanakutiwaipomerwapamusoropemashoko emurairowavo,asiasingapomerwichinhuchingafanira rufukanakusungwa.

30Zvinondakatindanyeverwakutikwakangekodakuva nekuvandirwakwemunhuuyunevaJudha,ndikamutumira kwamuripakarepo,ndikarairawovanomukwirirakuti vataurepamberipenyuzvavanomupikisaFarewell

31ZvinomautosezvaakarairwaakatoraPauro,akamuisa Antipatriusiku.

32Zvinochifumevakaregavatasvivemabhizakutivaende naye,vakadzokerakuimbayemauto

33VayavakativasvikaKesariya,vakakumikidzatsamba kumutungamiriri,vakaisawoPauropamberipake

34Zvinomutungamiririwakatiaverenga,akabvunzakuti ndewedunhuripi;zvinowakatianzwakutindeweKirikia.

35Akati:Ndichakunzwakanavanokupomeramhosva vasvikawo;akarairakutiachengetwemumbamaHerodhe mekutonga.

CHITSAUKO24

1Zvinoshurekwemazuvamashanu,Ananiasimupristi mukuruakaburukanevakuru,neumwemumiriririwainzi Teturo;vakamhan'ariraPaurokumutungamiriri.

2Zvinowakatiadanwa,Teturoakatangakumupomera mhosva,achiti:Sezvotichifaranerugarerukurunemwi, uyemabasaakafanirakutirudziurwuruchiitirwaneruoko rwenyu

3tinozvigamuchiranemitooyosenepanzvimbodzose nekuvongakukuru,imwiFerikisichangamiremukuru.

4Kunyangezvakadaro,kutindiregekuramba ndichikunetsai,ndinokukumbirisaikutimutinzwehenyu zvishomanetsitsidzenyu.

5Nokutitakawanamurumeuyuarihoshauyeanomutsa bongozozopakatipavaJudhavosemunyikayoseuyeari mutungamiririwebokaravaNazareta

6Iyewakaidzawokushatisatembere,tikamubata,tichida kumutonganemurairowedu

7AsiRisiasimukuruwavarwiakauyaakamubvisa mumaokoedunesimbaguru

8akarairavapomerivakekutivauyekwamuri;kana mukamubvunzisisamomenemuchawanaruzivorwezvinhu izvizvosezvatinomupomera

9NevaJudhavakabvumirawo,vachitizvinhuizvi zvakadaro

10ZvinoPaurowakatiamuninirakutiataure,akapindura akati:Zvandinozivakutimavanemakoremazhinjimuri mutongiwerudziurwu,ndinozvidaviriranemufaro mukurusa

11kutimunzwisisekutimazuvaachigerekupfuuragumi nemavirikubvirapandakakwirakuJerusaremakunonamata.

12Havanakundiwanamutemberendichiitanharo nemunhu,kanakumutsirachaungabongozozo,kana mumasinagoge,kanamuguta;

13uyehavagonikupauchapupuhwezvinhu zvavanondipomeraikozvino

14Asindinobvumaizvikwamuri,kutinenzirayavanoti yakatsauka,saizvozvondinoshumiraMwariwamadzibaba angu,ndichitendazvinhuzvosezvakanyorwapamurairo nepavaporofita;

15ndinetarirokunaMwari,iyoyavanotendawovamene, kutikuchavanekumukakwevakafa,zvosekwevakarurama nevasakarurama

16Uyepachinhuichiinindinoidza,kutinguvadzosendive nehanaisinamhosvakunaMwarinekuvanhu.

17Zvinoshurekwemakoremazhinji,ndakasvikakuzopa zvipozvenyashanezvibayirokurudzirwangu

18Ndiripaneizvozvo,vamwevaJudhavakabvaAsia vakandiwanandakanatswamutembere,ndisinachaunga kanabongozozo;

19vaifanirakuvapanopamberipenyuvachindipomera mhosvakanavaivanekupokananeni

20Kanazvisakadarongavataureivovaripano,kana vakawanachinhuchakaipamandiri,inindimirepamberi pedareremakurukota

21kunzekwemaereranoneshokoiririmwe randakadanidzirandimirepakatipavomaererano nekumukakwevakafa,ndinotongwanhasinemwi

22ZvinoFerikisiwakatianzwazvinhuizvi,aneruzivo rwakanyanyarwenziraiyo,akambovadzoseraachiti:Kana Risia,mutungamirimukuruaburuka, ndichanyatsoongororashokorenyu

23akarairamukuruwezanakutiachengetePauro,uyeave nerusununguko,uyekutivaregekudzivisaumwe wevekwakekumushumirakanakuuyakwaari

24Zvinoshurekwemamwemazuva,Ferikisiakasvika nemukadziwakeDrusira,waivamuJudhakadzi,akadana Pauro,akamunzwapamusoroperutendokunaKristu

25Zvinowakatiachataurazvekururama,kuzvidzora, nekutongakunouya,Ferikisiakabvundaakapinduraakati: Endaikozvino;kanandikazovanenguvayakanaka, ndichakudana.

26WaitarisirawokutimariichapiwakwaarinaPauro,kuti amusunungure;naizvozvowakamudanakazhinjiachitaura naye.

27Asimakoremaviriakatiapfuura,PokioFestoakapinda panzvimboyaFerikisi,zvinoFerikisiachidakufadza vaJudhaakasiyaPauroakasungwa

CHITSAUKO25

1ZvinoFestowakatiasvikapadunhuiroshurekwemazuva matatuakakwirakuJerusaremaachibvaKesariya 2ZvinomupristimukurunevakuruvevaJudha vakamhan'ariraPaurokwaari,vakamukumbirazvikuru 3vakakumbirakutiavafadzepamusoropake,kuti amudanirekuJerusarema,vakamuvandirakutivamuuraye munzira

4AsiFestowakapindurakutiPaurowakachengetwa Kesariya,uyekutiiyeamenewakangeokurumidza kuendako

5Akati:Naizvozvoavovanokwanisapakatipenyu ngavaburukeneni,vagopomeramunhuuyukanapane chakaipamaari

6Wakatiagarapakatipavomazuvaanopfuuragumi, wakuburukiraKesariya;chifumeagarapachigaro chekutongaakarairaPaurokutiauiswe

7Zvinowakatiasvika,vaJudhavakaburukavachibva kuJerusaremavakamiravakamukomba,vakapomeraPauro mhosvazhinjidzakaipa,dzavakangevasingagoni kusimbisa

8Zvinowakatiachizvidaviriraakati:Kumurairo wevaJudha,kanakutembere,kanawokunaKesarihandina kutadzachinhu.

9AsiFestoachidakufadzavaJudha,akapinduraPauro akati:UnodaherekukwirakuJerusarema,unotongwako pamusoropezvinhuizvipamberipangu?

10IpapoPauroakati:Ndimirepachigarochekutonga chaKesari,pandinofanirakutongwa;kuvaJudhahandina kuitazvisakarurama,sezvamunozivaimwiwo.

11Nekutikunyangendirimudarikikanakutindakaita chinhuchakafanirarufuhandirambikufa;asikanapasina chinhuchezvinhuizvizvavanondipomera,hakunamunhu ungandikumikidzakwavariNdinozviisakunaKesari

12IpapoFestoataurirananedareremakurukota,akapindura akati:WaipfuudzirakunaKesari?kunaKesariuchaenda.

13Zvinomamwemazuvaakatiapfuvura,mamboAgripa naBhenikevakasvikaKesariyakuzokwazisaFesto 14Vakativagarakomazuvamazhinji,Festoakarondedzera mhosvayaPaurokunamambo,achiti:Kuneumwemurume wakasiiwanaFerikisiarimusungwa;

15iyewandakatipandakangendichirikuJerusarema, vapristivakurunevakuruvevaJudhavakamumhan’arira, vachikumbiramutongopamusoropake

16vandakavapindurandichiti:HaizitsikayevaRoma kukumikidzamunhukutiafe,uyowapomerwamhosva asatiasangananavanomupomera,uyeapiwamvumo yokuzvidavirirapamusoropemhosvayake.

17Zvinovakativasvikapano,handinakunonoka,chifume ndakagarapachigarochekutonga,ndikarairakutimurume auyiswe.

18Vaimupomeravakativasimukakutivamire,havana kumupomeramhosvasezvandaifunga

19asivaipikisananezvemamwemashokoechitendero chavo,neumweJesuwakangeafa,wainzinaPauro mupenyu

20Zvinoinizvandakangendichikahadzikamaererano negakavarakadai,ndakabvunzakanaachidakuenda kuJerusaremakunotongwaikokopamusoropemhosvaidzi.

21Paurowakatiakumbirakuregerwakuzotongwa naAgasito,ndakarairakutiachengetwekusvikira ndichimutumirakunaKesari

22IpapoAgripaakatikunaFesto:Nenindinodakunzwa munhuuyundomeneAkati,Mangwanamuchamunzwa

23FumeAgripawakatiasvikanaBhenike,vachizvikudza zvikuru,vakapindamudareremhosva,nevatungamiriri vezvuru,nevarumevakuruveguta,nechirairachaFesto, kutiPauroabudiswe.

24Fesitasiakati,“MamboAgripanemimosemuripano nesu,murikuonamurumeuyu,wandakangandaitirwa nezvakenechaungachosechavaJudhapaJerusarema nepanowo,achidanidzirakutihaafanirikumuurayararama zvakare

25Asiinindakatindawanakutihaanakuitachinhu chakafanirarufu,uyekutiiyepachakewakakumbira kupfuudzwakunamambomukuru,ndazvigadzirira kumutumira.

26Asipamusoropakehandinachinhuchaicho chandinganyoreraishewanguNaizvozvondamuuyisa pamberipenyu,uyezvikurupamberipenyu,Mambo Agripa,kutimamubvunzurudza,ndingava nechandinganyora

27Nekutindinoonasezvisinakufanirakutumamusungwa, pasinakutaridzwamhosvadzakanangananaye

CHITSAUKO26

1IpapoAgripaakatikunaPauro:Unotenderwa kuzvidavirira.IpapoPauroakatambanudzaruoko, akazvipindurira;

2MamboAgripa,ndinoonandichifarakuti ndichazvidavirirapamberipenyunhasipamusoropezvinhu zvosezvandirikupomerwanevaJudha;

3zvikurunekutindinozivakutiimwimuneruzivorwetsika dzosenemakakavaaripakatipevaJudha;naizvozvo ndinokukumbirisaikutimundinzwenemoyomurefu

4Mufambirowangukubvapaudukuhwangu,waiva pakutangapakatiporudzirwangupaJerusarema,vaJudha vosevanoziva;

5vaindizivakubvapakutanga,kanavachidakupupurakuti nenzirachaiyoyebokarechitenderochedu,ndairarama ndirimuFarisi

6Uyezvinondinomirandichitongwanokudakwetariro yechipikirwachakaitwanaMwarikumadzibabaedu.

7mairimarudzieduguminemavirianorambaachishumira Mwarisikunesikativachitarisirakusvika;Nekuda kwetariroiyi,mamboAgripa,ndinopomerwanevaJudha.

8Zvinofungwaseikutizvinhuzvisingatendesekikwamuri, kutiMwariunomutsavakafa?

9Inizvirokwazvondaifungandomenekutindinofanira kuitazvinhuzvizhinjizvinopesananezitaraJesu weNazareta

10NdizvozvandakaitawopaJerusarema,nevazhinji vevatsvenendakapfigiramutirongondagamuchirasimba kubvakuvapristivakuru;uyepavakaurayiwa,ndakataura nezwirangundichipikisa.

11Uyendaivaranganguvazhinjimusinagogerimwe nerimwe,ndichivarovererakutivanyombe;uye zvandakavapengerazvikuru,ndikavatambudzakusvikira kumagutaevatorwa

12NaizvozvopandakaendakuDhamasikonesimbauye nokutumwakubvakuvapristavakuru

13Pamasikatimakuru,mambo,ndakaonamunzirachiedza chakabvakudenga,chaikundakupenyakwezuva, chichipenyerachakandipoteredzanevaifambaneni.

14Zvinotakatitosetawirapasi,ndakanzwainzwi richitaurakwandiririchitinerurimirwechiHebheru:Sauro, Sauro,Unondishushirei?zvinokuremerakukavazvibayo 15Zvinondikati:Ndimwiani,Ishe?Akati:NdiniJesu waunoshusha.

16Asisimuka,umirenetsokadzako; 17ndichikununurakubvakuvanhuuyekuvaHedheni, vandinokutumirakwavarizvino.

18usvinudzemesoavo,nekuvadzosakubvamurima, vaendekuchiedza,nepasimbaraSatani,vaendekunaMwari,

MabasaavaApostora

kutivagamuchirekangamwiroyezvivi,nenhakapakati pevakaitwavatsvenenerutendorwurimandiri.

19Naizvozvo,mamboAgripa,handinakurambakuteerera chiratidzochekudenga;

20asindakaparidzakutangakuneveDhamasiko, nepaJerusarema,nekudunhurosereJudhiyanekuvahedheni, kutivatendeukevadzokerekunaMwari,vaitemabasa akafanirakutendeuka.

21NekudakwezvinhuizvivaJudhavakandibata mutembere,vakaidzakundiuraya

22NaizvozvondawanarubatsirokubvakunaMwari, ndikamirakusvikirazuvaranhasi,ndichipupurakuvaduku nekuvakuru,ndisingataurizvimwezvinhukunzekweizvo vaporofitanaMozisizvakataurwakutizvichaitika; 23kutiKristuwaifanirakutambudzika,uyekutiave wekutangakumukakuvakafa,aparidzechiedzakuvanhu nekuvahedheni

24ZvinowakatiachizvidavirirasaizvozviFestoakati nenzwiguru:Pauro,unopenga;kudzidzakuzhinji kunokupengesa

25Asiwakati:Handipengi,Festomakakurumbira;asi ndinotauramashokoechokwadiuyeakadzikama.

26Nekutimambovanozivazvinhuizviivovandinotaura pamberipavondisingatyi;nekutindinechokwadikuti hapanachimwechezvinhuizvichakavanzikakwaari; nekutichinhuichihachinakuitwapakavanda

27MamboAgripa,munotendavaporofitahere?Ndinoziva kutimunotenda.

28IpapoAgripaakatikunaPauro:Unengewavakundiita muKristu

29Pauroakati:NdinoshuvakunaMwarikutimuregekuva imwimoga,asivosevanondinzwanhasi,vavesendiri, kunzekwezvisungoizvi,zvosezvinengezvandiri

30Zvinowakatiataurasaizvozvi,mamboakasimuka, nemutungamiririnaBhenike,nevakangevagerenavo;

31Vakativabudavakataurirana,vachiti:Munhuuyuhaaiti chinhuchakafanirarufukanakusungwa.

32IpapoAgripaakatikunaFesto:Munhuuyuungadai asunungurwadaiasinakuzviisakunaKesari

CHITSAUKO27

1ZvinokwakatikwatemwakutitiendeItarianechikepe, vakakumikidzaPauronevamwevasungwakunaJurio mukuruwezana,wehondoyaAgasito

2ZvinotakatitapindamuchikepecheAdhiramitiyamu, chaivachodakuendanepamiganhuyeAsia;mumwe ArisitakomuMakedhoniaweTesaronikaanesu.

3FumetikabataSidhoni;JuriasiakaitiraPaurozvakanaka, akamutenderakutiaendekushamwaridzake,kutiabatsirwe

4Takatitabvaipapo,tikapfuuranechikepenenyasi kweSaipuresi,nekutimhepoyaitipikisa.

5ZvinotakatitayambukagungwareKirikianePamufiriya, takasvikaMairayeRisia

6IpapomukuruwezanaakawanachikepecheAreksandira chaiendaItaria,ndokutipinzamoakatiisamo

7Zvinotakatitananairanechikepemazuvamazhinji, tikasvikapakatarisananeKinidonemanainai,mhepo isingatitenderi,tikapfuuranenyasikweKirete,mhiri kwakatarisananeSarimoni.

8Takatitapapfuuranemanainai,ndokusvikapanzvimbo inonziZororoRakanaka;pedonegutareRasea

9Zvinonguvahuruyakatiyapera,nekufambanechikepe zvinokwavanenjodzi,nokutikutsanyakwakanga kwatopfuura,Pauroakavaraira, 10akatikwavari:Varume,ndinoonakutirwendourwu ruchavanekukuvaranekurashikirwakukuru,zvisatizviri zvemutoronechikepechete,asinekweupenyuhweduwo 11Asimukuruwezanawakatendamufambisiwechikepe nemwenewechikepe,kupfuurazvinhuzvakarehwa naPauro

12Zvinosezvozorororakangerisinakunakakugara muchando,vazhinjivavovakayambirakutipabviwe, zvimwevangasvikaFenikiavagarepomuchando;ndiro zorororeKirete,rakangeririzasikumavirira, nekuchamhembekwakadzivakumadokero

13Zvinomhepoyechamhembeyakatiichirirazvishoma, vakafungakutivawanazvavaida,vakabvapo,vakapfuura nechikepepedoneKirete

14Asipasinanguvakwakasimukamhepoinesimba ichipikisa,yainziYurokiridhoni*;

15Zvinochikepechakatichabatwa,chisingagoni kumirisananemhepo,tikachiregachichienda

16Zvinotakamhanyazasikwechimwechiwichinonzi Kraudha,tikabatabasagururechikepekutitisvike nechikepe;

17Vakativachisimudza,vakashandisazvibatsiro, vakasungachikepenepasi;vachityakutizvimwevachawira mujechareSitisi,vakaguramagwa,ndokungotorwa

18Zvinoisutichatambudzwakwazvoneduturemhepo, fumevakabudisanhumbikunze;

19nezuvaretatu,takarasazvombozvechikepenemaoko edu.

20Zvinohakunakuonekwazuvakananyeredzimazuva mazhinji,neduturisatiriridukuremheporichingosimba, kubvaipapotariroyoseyekutitichaponeswaikapera.

21Shurekwokungevanhuvagaranguvarefuvasingadyi, Pauroakamirapakatipavoakati,“Varume,mungadai makanditeereramukasabvaKirete,mukawananjodzi nokurasikirwauku

22Asizvinondinokukumbirisaikutimutsungemoyo; nekutihakungavinekurashikirwaneupenyupakatipenyu, asichikepe

23NokutiusikuhunomutumwawaMwari,wandiriwake uyewandinoshumiraakamiraneni.

24achiti:UsatyaPauro;unofanirakumiswapamberi paKesari;zvinotarira,Mwariwakupavosevanofamba newemuchikepe.

25Naizvozvovarume,tsungaimoyo;nekutindinotenda Mwarikutizvichavasezvandaudzwa.

26Asitinofanirakukandirwapanechimwechitsuwa

27Zvinousikuhwegumineinahwakatihwasvika, tichangozvuzvurudzwakukwiranekudzikamuAdriya, panengepakatipeusikuvafambisivechikepevakafunga kutivoswederakuneimwenyika;

28Vakakandagavirekuyeravakawanamafadomi* makumimaviri;vakativapfuurazvishoma,ndokukandazve gavirekuyera,vakawanamafadomi*guminemashanu 29zvinovakatyakutizvimwetichawirapamabwe, vakakandazvimisozvinaneshurekwechikepe,vakashuva kuedza

30Vafambisivechikepepavakangavodakutizakubva muchikepe,vakadzikisaigwamugungwa,vachiitasokunge vodakukandazvimisomberikwechikepe

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31Pauroakatikumukuruwezananekumauto:Kanaava vakasagaramuchikepe,hamugonikuponeswa.

32Ipapomautoakaguramaboteegwavakariregarikawa

33Zvinokwakatikoedza,Pauroakakumbirisavosekuti vadye,achiti:Nhasiizuvareguminechina,ramakagara muchitsanya,musingadyichinhu

34Naizvozvondinokukumbirisaikutimudye,nekuti ndezvekuzviponesa;nekutihakunaruvhudzirumwe ruchawapamusoroweumwewenyu

35Wakatiarevasaizvozviakatorachingwaakavongakuna Mwaripamberipavovose,akatiachimeduraakatanga kudya

36Ipapovakatsungamoyovosevakatorawochikafu.

37Zvinotaivatosemuchikepemweyamazanamaviri nemakumimanomwenevatanhatu

38Zvinovakativadyavakaguta,vakarerusachikepe vachikandirazviyomugungwa

39Kwakatikwaedza,vakasazivanyika;asivakaona rukovarwunegungwa,vakaranganakutivaisechikepe maririkanazvaibvira

40Ipapovakagurazvimiso,vakazviisamugungwa, vakasunungurazvisungozvekudzoresanazvo, vakasimudziraseirirepamberikumhepo,vakaruramira kumahombekombe

41Zvinovakativachisvikapanzvimbopamasanganirano emakungwamaviri,vakagumhirisachikepepasi;muromo ukabatwazvakasimba,ukarambausingazununguki,asi rutivirweshurerukavhunikanesimbaremafungu.

42Zvinozanoremautoraivarekuurayavasungwa,kuti zvimwevamwevangashambiravakatiza

43AsimukuruwezanaachidakuponesaPauro, akavadzivisapazvinangwazvavo;akarairakutivanogona kushambira,vatangekuzviwisiramugungwa,vaende kunyika;

44vakasara,vamwepamapuranga,vamwepazvimedu zvechikepeZvinozvakaitikakutivosevakapukunyuka kunyikavarivapenyu.

CHITSAUKO28

1Zvinovakativapukunyuka,ipapovakazivakutichiwi chinonziMerita

2Zvinovatorwavakatiitiraunyorohusatihuriuduku; nekutivakabatidzamoto,vakatigamuchiratosenekuda kwemvurauyenekudakwechando

3ZvinoPaurowakatiaunganidzasvingarehuni,akaisa pamoto,kwakabudachivamurudziyirachikanamatira paruokorwake.

4Zvinovenyikaiyovakativachionachikara chakarembereraparuokorwake,vakatauriranavachiti: Zvirokwazvomunhuuyuimhondi,iyekunyange apukunyukagungwa,kutsivahakumutenderikurarama.

5Asiiyewakazuzirachikaramumoto,akasakuvara

6Ivovakatarisirakutiuchazvimba,kanakuwirapasi pakarepoakafa;zvinovakativatariranguvarefu, vakasaonaachiitirwazvakaipa,vakashandurafungwavoti ndimwari.

7Zvinopakapoteredzaipapopaivanemindayemukuru wechiwiwainziPubhirio;iyeakatigamuchira,akatigarisa zvakanakamazuvamatatu.

8ZvinozvakaitikakutibabavaPubhiriovakangevavete pasi,vakabatwanefivhirinekubudisaropa;Pauroakapinda

kwavari,akanyengetera,ndokuisamaokopamusoropavo, akavaporesa.

9Zvinoizvizvakatizvaitika,vamwewovaivanezvirwere pachiwivakauyavakaporeswa;

10Vakatikudzawonekukudzakuzhinji;takatitoenda, vakatitakudzazvinhuzvatakafanira

11Zvinoshurekwemwedzimitatu,takaendanechikepe cheArekizandiria,chakangechagaramuchandopachiwi, chaivanechiratidzochekutiDhiosikuri*

12TakasvikapaSirakusetakagaramazuvamatatu

13TakabvapotikatendererandokusvikaRegiomu;zvino shurekwezuvarimwemhepoyechamhembeikavhuvhuta, chifumetikasvikaPuteori;

14patakawanahama,tikakumbirwakutitigarenadzo mazuvamanomwe;saizvozvotakaendaRoma

15Zvinokubvaipapo,hamadzakatidzanzwanezvedu, dzakauyakuzotichingamidzakudzamaraasvikaApio ForamunepaDzimbaDzavaeniNhatu;Paurowakati adzionaakavongaMwari,akatsungamoyo.

16ZvinotakatitasvikaRoma,mukuruwezana akakumikidzavasungwakumukuruwevarindi,asiPauro akatenderwakugaraarioganemuutowaimurinda.

17Zvinozvakaitikakutishurekwemazuvamatatu,Pauro akakokeravakuruvevaJudhapamwe;vakativaungana akatikwavari:Varumehama,kunyangendisinakuita chinhuchakaipakuvanhukanatsikadzemadzibabaedu, asindakaiswamumaokoavaRomandirimusungwakubva kuJerusarema.

18ivovakativandiongorora,vakadakundisunungura, nekutipakangepasinamhosvayerufukwandiri

19AsivaJudhavakativapikisananazvo,ndikarovererwa kuzvipfuudzakunaKesari;kwetekutindaivanechinhu chekupomerarudzirwangu

20Naizvozvonekudakwechikonzeroichindakudanaikuti ndikuonei,nditaurenemwi,nekutindakasungwaneketani iyinekudakwetariroyaIsraeri

21Zvinovakatikwaari:Hatinakugamuchiratsambakubva Judhiyapamusoropako,uyehakunaumwewehama wakasvikaakatipirakanakutaurazvakaipapamusoropako

22Asitinodakunzwanewezvaunofunga;nekutikanariri batoiri,tinozivakutirinopikiswakose-kose

23Zvinovakativamutarirazuva,vakauyakwaari nevazhinjimuimbayakeyekugara;akavadudzira, achivapupuriraushehwaMwari,achivakumbirisa maereranonaJesu,zvosekubvapamurairowaMozisi nevaporofita,kubvamangwananikusvikiramadekwana.

24Vamwevakatendazvinhuzvakataurwa,asivamwe vakasatenda.

25Asivakativasingabvumiranipakatipavo,vakabva, Pauroangotaurashokorimwe,achiti:MweyaMutsvene wakataurazvakanakanemuromowaIsayamuporofita kumadzibabaedu.

26achiti:Endakuvanhuavauti:Nekunzwamuchanzwa, asihamungatongonzwisisi;nekuonamuchaona,asi hamungatongoonesesi;

27Nekutimoyowevanhuavawavamukukutu,uye vanonzwanenzevenemutsutsuru,nemesoavo vakaatsinzina;kutizvimwevangaonanemesoavo, nekunzwanenzevedzavo,nekunzwisisanemoyoyavo, vatendeuke,ndigovaporesa.

28Naizvozvongazvizikamwekwamuri,kutiruponeso rwaMwarirwunotumirwakuvahedheni;ivo vacharunzwawo

29Zvinowakatiatauramashokoawa,vaJudhavakaenda, vachiitanharohurupakatipavo.

30Pauroakagaramakoremaviriazeremuimbayake yaairipira,akagamuchiravosevaipindakwaari

31achiparidzaushehwaMwari,nekudzidzisaizvo maereranonaIsheJesuKristu,asingatongotyi,pasina kudziviswa

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