Lukha 23
1 Ululundamano lwoli lukhima, vakhaghilikha u Yesu khwa Pilato.
And having risen up all the multitude of them (they led *N+kO) Him to Pilate.
2 Vakhategula uuhumbeda, vakhaya, “Tumbwene munu uyo iyanche ikhilunga kyeto, wuibencha uuhuhumya isongo khutwa, pwu akhinchova umwene ukhuta vekreste, ukhurudeva.”
They began then to accuse Him saying; This [man] we found misleading the nation (of us *NO) and forbidding tribute to Caesar to be given (and *no) declaring Himself Christ a king to be.
3 U Pilati akhambunchaakhata, “Uve veve khuludeva vavayuta?” U Yesu akhanda akhata, “Uve vevewichova iwo.”
And Pilate (asked *N+kO) Him saying; You yourself are the King of the Jews? And answering him He was saying; You yourself say.
4 U Pilati akhambula Untwa umbakha na vayaluluneleno,
And Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds; No [thing] find I guilty in man this.
5 “Sanikhuyevona inongwa khu munu uyu.” Avene vakhagega vakhata, “Akhasogelenchaga avanu, alikhumanyisya khuvuyahudi khwoni, ukhutengulila khugalilea lino aliapa.”
But they were insisting saying that He stirs up the people teaching throughout all of Judea (and *no) He has begun from Galilee until here.
6 U Pilati avileapulikhe inchi, akhavuncha umunu uyuva khugalile?
Pilate now having heard (Galilee *KO) asked whether the man a Galilean is,
7 Avilealumanyile ukhuta alepasi pavulongonchi wa Herode, namwope ale khu Yerusalemu khufigono vila.
and having learned that from the jurisdiction of Herod He is, he sent up Him to Herod being also he himself in Jerusalem in those days.
8 Herode avile ambwene u Yesu, akhowikhe fincho ulwa uhava alondaga uuhumbona isikhu nyingi. Apolikhe inogwa ncha mwene alekhunogwa ukhulola ifichago ifivombukha nu mwene.
And Herod having seen Jesus [was] glad exceedingly; he was for of (long *N+kO) time wishing to see Him because of hearing (many things *K) concerning Him and he was hoping some sign to see by Him done.
9 Herode akhambula u Yesu amamenyu amingi, u Yesu sakhanda khinu.
He was questioning then Him in words many; He himself however no [thing] answered him.
10 Avatwa avavakha paninie na vasimbi vakhima nuluvipo nukhughiga.
Had been standing by now the chief priests and the scribes vehemently accusing Him.
11 U Herode paninie na vasikhali vamwene, vakhadukhila nukhumbelda, nu khufwekha imienda iminonu, pwavakha khilivula u Yesu khwa Pilati.
Having set at naught then Him (also *no) Herod with the troops of him and having mocked [and] having put on (Him *ko) apparel splendid, sent back Him to Pilate.
12 Herode nu pilati vakhavavumanyani uuhuma isikhu ila, (khuwadilo valefitina).
Became then friends both Herod and Pilate on that day with one another; they were formerly for at enmity they were between (them. *N+k+o)
13 U Pilati akhavilaga paninie avatwa avavakha na valogonchi na vanu voni,
Pilate then having called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people
14 Akhavavula, “Mugegile umunu uyu ndu munu uveilogoncha avanu vavombage imbivi mulolage, wune mbunche khuvulogolo ukhuliumwe, saniyewene inogwa khumunu uyu khunogwa nchoni inchu umwe msitakhile umwene.
said to them; You brought to me man this as misleading the people; and behold I myself before you having examined [Him] no [thing] found in man this guilty of that accusation you are bringing against Him;
15 Akhabela, u Herode, akhiwile khuliufwe, lolaga khisikhuli khikhwoni akhiavombile iklunogelanice itabu iya vufwe.
But not even [did] Herod; (he sent back *N+KO) for Him to (us *N+KO) And behold no [thing] worthy of death is done by Him.
16 Pwu nikhug'ega nukhundakha.
Having chastised therefore Him I will release [Him].
17 Lulwakhuva u Pilati adendulile ukhugwa yumo khuvayahudi usikhe ukhwa lukhekhelo.
(necessity *KO) (now had to release to them according to feast one. *K)
18 Voni vakhapwata, vakhata, “Mug'enche uywa, mutodendulile u Baraba!”
(They cried out *N+kO) however all together saying; do remove this [man], do release now to us Barabbas;
19 U Baraba akhugiwe khunogwa ncha mwene mumbunchege nukhuluda.
who was on account of insurrection a certain having been made in the city and murder (being cast into *N+kO) (the *no) (prison. *N+kO)
20 U Pilati akhambula khavili, alikhunogwa ukhundekha u Yesu.
Again (therefore *N+kO) Pilate called to them wishing to release Jesus.
21 Avenevalikhupwuta, valikhuta, “Abudiwage, abudiwage.”
But they were crying out saying; (do crucify do crucify *N+kO) Him.
22 Akhavavuncha ulwadatu, “Umunu uyu avombile vuvivivukhi? Saneyewene inongwa iyikhugegela ufwe umwene. Apyaniemalile ukhuntova nikhindikhesya.”
And a third [time] he said to them; What for evil did commit this [man]? No [thing] worthy of death found I in Him. Having chastised therefore Him I will release [Him].
23 Pwu valikhukhasya khulupwate uluvakha, valikhukhunogwa abudiwage. Amameyu gavenu galikhugiga u Pilati.
But they were urgent with voices loud asking for Him to be crucified, And were prevailing the voices of them (and of the chief priests. *KO)
24 Pwu u Pilati akhalamula ukhavapa uvunogwa wavo.
(and *N+kO) Pilate sentenced to be done the demand of them.
25 Akhandekhesya ulauvivanogwagwa uveakhugiwe khunogwa iya mbivi nukhubuda. Pwu akhag'umya u Yesu khuvunogwe wavo.
He released then (to them *k) the [one] on account of insurrection and murder cast into prison whom they were asking for; and Jesus he delivered to the will of them.
26 Valivelikhug'elekha, vakhamwibata umunu yumo alikhutambuliwa Simioni uvakhukirene, akhumilekhukhilunga, vakhatwekha ikhidamig'ania, au khukhoga u Yesu.
And as they led away Him, having laid hold on (Simon a certain from Cyrene *N+kO) (who *k) (is coming *N+kO) from [the] country they put upon him the cross to carry behind Jesus.
27 Ululundamano lwa vanu, na vadala avavipele nuuhulila khwaajili ya mwene, valikhukhonga.
Were following now Him a great multitude of the people and of women who (also *k) were mourning and they were lamenting for Him.
28 Pwu akhavasyetukhila, u Yesu akhavavula, “Mwivakhencha vamu Yerusalemu, mlekhe ukhudilila una, mwililelage yumwe navana vinyo.
Having turned then to them Jesus said; Daughters of Jerusalem, not do weep for Me myself, but for yourselves do weep and for the children of you.
29 Lolaga, ifigonofi khwincha valata, “Vasayiwe avasavikhola na matumbu gagosaulilola, namavele ugasagosinche.
For behold are coming days in which they will say; Blessed [are] the barren and (the *no) wombs that never did bear and breasts that never (they feed. *N+kO)
30 Pwuvalafivulaga ifyamba, “Mtugwele, 'Nutwamba, 'Mtugubekhile.'
Then They will begin to say to the mountains; do fall upon us; and to the hills; do cover us.
31 Vanavevivombo inogwa incho khubikhi umwigu, yiva ndakhekhi gugavekhuvumile?”
For if in the green tree these things they do, in the dry what may happen?
32 Avagosi vavili avage, avanangi vaveli, vagegiwa paninie vakhabudiwe.
Were being led away now also other criminals two with Him to be executed.
33 Vavilevafikhe apitambuliwa Fuvu lya twe, pwuvakhambuda paninie navala avatulanogwa, yumo khungyo nuyuge khuhege.
And when (they came *N+kO) to the place which is being called [The] Skull, there they crucified Him and the criminals, the one on [the] right, another and on [the] left.
34 U Yesu akhata, “Dada uvasyekhele, ulwakhuva savalumayile inchovivomba. “Avene vakhatova ekura, ukhugava emienda gwemwene.
And Jesus was saying; Father, do forgive them; not for they know what they do. Dividing then the garments of Him they cast (lots. *NK+o)
35 Avanu vaimile valikhulola avalogonchi vavo wuvikhubeda, vita, “Avapokhile avage, lino wipokha yuve, anave umwene ve Kreste umwana va Nguluve, umbalanche.”
And had stood the people beholding. Were deriding [Him] then also the rulers (with them *k) saying; Others He saved, he should save Himself if this is the Christ of God (the *no) Chosen [One].
36 Avasikhali navope valikhubeda, vakhahegelela khumwene, nukhupa isiki,
(Mocked *N+kO) then Him also the soldiers coming near, (and *k) sour wine offering to Him
37 Valikhuta, “unave uve ulikhiludeva vavayuta wipokhe yove”
and saying; If You yourself are the King of the Jews, do save Yourself!
38 khwale nuvusimbe pakyanya uwasimbiwe”UYU VE KHULUDEVA VAVAYULE.”
There was now also an inscription (written *K+o) over Him (writings in Greek and in Latin and in Hebrew; is *K) the King of the Jews This [is].
39 Utulanogwa yumo akhadukha akhata, “Uve siveve Krete? Wipokhe yove nafwe”
One now of those having been hanged criminals he was denigrating Him saying: (Surely *N+KO) you yourself are the Christ? do save Yourself and us!
40 Pwu uyugekhanda akhanda, akhadukha akhata, “Uve savukhudwada u Nguluve, nayuve ulimbukhegi vuvuwa?
Answering now the other (rebuking *N+kO) him (was speaking; *N+kO) Not even do fear you yourself God that under the same judgment you are?
41 Ufwe pwutuleapa khuvuyelweli, ulwakhuva ufwe tukhwambilila khila ikhinogelanile khumbomboncheto. Umunu uyovombile ikhivivi.”
and we ourselves indeed justly, Worthy for of what we did we are receiving; [this] man however no [thing] wrong did.
42 Akhogelenche, “Yesu, ugumbukhage apyawukhigela khuludwa lwakho.”
And he was saying: Jesus, do remember me (Lord *K) when You may come (into *N+kO) (the kingdom *NK+o) of You!
43 U Yesu akhambula, “Wideghage nikhuuhuvula, ilelo iye wivapaninie nunu khuludeva.”
And He said to him (Jesus: *ko) Amen to you I say: today with Me you will be in Paradise.
44 Apogwale usikhi saa tisa, ikhisi yekhincha ikhiluga khyoni mpakha saa tisa,
(And *no) it was (now *k) (already *no) about [the] hour sixth, and darkness came over all the land until [the] hour ninth
45 Ulumuli lwa linchuva lukhanchima. Pwu umwenda ugwamutembile gukha diefukha pagati ukhuhuma khukyanya.
(and *ko) (The sun darkened. *N+kO) (and *ko) was torn (then *no) the veil of the temple in [the] middle.
46 Akhalila fincho, u Yesu akhata, “Dada mmavokho gakho nikhuyevikha inumbula yago, “Avileachovile ewo akhafwa.
And having called out in a voice loud Jesus said; Father, into [the] hands of You (I myself commit *N+kO) the Spirit of Mine. (This now *N+kO) having said He breathed His last.
47 Pwu u Akhida avileawenenchivombikhe ewo akhag'inia Unguluve akhata, “Lweli umunu uyu akhale golofu.”
Having seen now the centurion that having taken place (he was glorifying *N+kO) God saying; Certainly man this righteous was.
48 Ululundamano lwa vanu avainchila paninie kwilola vavilevalolile imbombo inchivombikhe, valikhuvuya vitova ififuvafyavene.
And all the having come together crowds to spectacle this, (having seen *N+kO) the [things] having taken place, beating (their own *k) breasts were returning [home].
49 Pwu avamanyani vamwene, navadala avakhogile ukhukhuma khugalitaya vaimilekhuvutali valikhulola imbombo incho.
Had stood now all those who knew (with Him *N+kO) (from *no) afar off also women those (having followed *N+kO) Him from Galilee beholding these things.
50 Lola, pale numunu alikhutambuliwa Yusufu, alepanie na vakhagi, umunu unonu ugolofu,
And behold a man named Joseph a Council member being (also *n) a man good and righteous;
51 (Saidekhane nuvulamunchi wa mbombo nchavo), ukhukhuma, kukhu Arimathayo mumbunchege uwa vavayula, uwapulikhega uludeva lwa Nguluve.
he not was having consented to the counsel and to the deed of them; from Arimathea a city of the Jews, who (and *k) he was waiting for (and himself *k) the kingdom of God,
52 Umunu uyu, akhahegelela khwa Pilati, akhadova umbili gwa Yesu.
He having gone to Pilate asked [for] the body of Jesus.
53 Akhamwisya, nukhubina numwenda akhambikha mumbuguli uwapunji wa iliwe, ilyoasikhuli umunuaviagelile ukhufyeliwa.
And having taken down (it *k) he wrapped it in a linen cloth and placed (it *N+kO) in a tomb cut in a rock in which no were no [one] (not yet *N+kO) laid.
54 Khyale khigono, khyakhutegulila Isabato wuyekhagelile.
And [the] Day it was (of Preparation, *NK+o) and Sabbath was just beginning.
55 Avadala, avakhumile nave khutalilenya, valikhukonga, vakhalola ilipumba numbile gwamwenu wuvagoninche.
Having followed then (and *k) (the *no) women who were having come from Galilee with Him saw the tomb and how was laid the body of Him.
56 Vakhavuya nukhutegula ukhuboda, imono inonu, ikhigono ikhya sabato vakhagatolukha ukhukhoga indagilo.
Having returned then they prepared spices and anointing oils And on the indeed Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.
