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1 Kĩambĩrĩria kĩa Ũhoro-ũrĩa-Mwega ũkoniĩ Jesũ Kristũ Mũrũ wa Ngai.
[The] beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ Son (*ko*) of God;
2 O ta ũrĩa kwandĩkĩtwo ibuku-inĩ rĩa Isaia ũrĩa mũnabii atĩrĩ: “Nĩngũtũma mũtũmwo wakwa athiĩ mbere yaku, ũrĩa ũgũgũthondekera njĩra yaku.”
(Even as *N(k)O*) it has been written in (Isaiah *NO*) (in the *N(k)O*) (prophet: *N(K)O*) Behold (I myself *KO*) send the messenger of Mine before face of You, who will prepare the way of You (before of you. *K*)
3 “Kũrĩ mũgambo wa mũndũ ũkwanĩrĩra werũ-inĩ akoiga atĩrĩ, ‘Haarĩriai njĩra ya Mwathani, rũngariai njĩra ciake.’”
[The] voice of one crying in the wilderness do prepare the way of [the] Lord, straight do make the paths of Him.
4 Nĩ ũndũ ũcio Johana ookire akĩhunjagia, na akĩbatithanagĩria werũ-inĩ. Aahunjagia atĩ andũ merire, nĩguo marekerwo mehia mao, nĩgeetha mabatithio.
Came John (who *no*) is baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming [a] baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.
5 Nao andũ othe a bũrũri wa Judea na andũ othe a Jerusalemu magĩthiĩ kũrĩ we. Moimbũraga mehia mao, nake akamabatithĩria rũũĩ-inĩ rwa Jorodani.
And were going out to him all the of Judea region and of Jerusalem all and were being baptized by him in the Jordan river confessing the sins of them.
6 Johana ehumbaga nguo ciathondeketwo na guoya wa ngamĩĩra, na nĩehotoraga mũcibi wa rũũa njohero, na aarĩĩaga ngigĩ na ũũkĩ wa gĩthaka.
(And *no*) was (now *k*) John having clothed himself in hair of a camel and a belt of leather around the waist of him and he is eating locusts and honey wild.
7 Nayo ndũmĩrĩri yake yarĩ ĩno: “Thuutha wakwa nĩgũgũũka mũndũ ũngĩ ũrĩ na hinya kũngĩra, ũrĩa niĩ itagĩrĩire kũinamĩrĩra njohore ndigi cia iraatũ ciake.
And he was preaching saying; He comes who [is] mightier than I after me, of whom not I am sufficient having stooped down to untie the strap of the sandals of Him.
8 Niĩ ndĩmũbatithagia na maaĩ, nowe arĩmũbatithagia na Roho Mũtheru.”
I myself (indeed *k*) baptized you (in *ko*) water, He himself however will baptize you with [the] Spirit Holy.
9 Na rĩrĩ, ihinda o rĩu Jesũ agĩũka oimĩte Nazarethi kũu Galili, na akĩbatithio nĩ Johana rũũĩ-inĩ rwa Jorodani.
And it came to pass in those days [that] came Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John.
10 Na rĩrĩa Jesũ oimĩraga maaĩ-inĩ akĩona igũrũ rĩahingũka, nake Roho Mũtheru akĩmũikũrũkĩra ahaana ta ndutura.
And immediately going up (from *N(k)O*) the water he saw tearing open the heavens and the Spirit (as *N(k)O*) a dove descending (upon *N(k)O*) Him;
11 Mũgambo ũkiuma igũrũ ũkiuga atĩrĩ, “We nĩwe Mũrũ wakwa ũrĩa nyendete, na nĩngenaga mũno nĩwe.”
And a voice came out of the heavens: You yourself are the Son of Mine the beloved, in (you *N(K)O*) I am well pleased.
12 Na o rĩmwe Roho akĩmuoya akĩmũtwara werũ-inĩ,
And immediately the Spirit Him drives out into the wilderness.
13 na agĩikara kũu werũ-inĩ matukũ mĩrongo ĩna, akĩgeragio nĩ Shaitani. Nake aikaranagia na nyamũ cia gĩthaka, nao araika makamũtungatagĩra.
And He was (there *k*) in the wilderness forty days being tempted by Satan And He was with the wild animals; and the angels were ministering to Him.
14 Thuutha wa Johana gũikio njeera, Jesũ agĩthiĩ Galili akĩhunjagia Ũhoro-ũrĩa-Mwega wa Ngai,
(and *o*) after And the delivering up of John came Jesus into Galilee proclaiming the gospel (kingdom *K*) of God
15 akiuga atĩrĩ, “Ihinda nĩikinyu, naguo ũthamaki wa Ngai nĩũkuhĩrĩirie. Mwĩrirei mwĩtĩkie Ũhoro-ũrĩa-Mwega!”
and saying that Has been fulfilled the time and has drawn near the kingdom of God; do repent and do believe in the gospel.
16 Na rĩrĩa Jesũ aathiiagĩra hũgũrũrũ-inĩ cia iria rĩa Galili, nĩonire Simoni na mũrũ wa nyina Anderea magĩikia neti ciao iria-inĩ, nĩgũkorwo maarĩ ategi a thamaki.
(And *no*) (passing *N(k)O*) (now *k*) by the Sea of Galilee He saw Simon and Andrew the brother (of him *k*) (*o*) (of Simon *no*) (net-casting *N(k)O*) (a net *k*) into the sea; they were for fishermen.
17 Nake Jesũ akĩmeera atĩrĩ, “Ũkai, mũnũmĩrĩre, na nĩngamũtua ategi a andũ.”
And said to them Jesus; Come after Me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
18 O rĩmwe magĩtiganĩria neti ciao makĩmũrũmĩrĩra.
And immediately having left the nets (of them *k*) they followed Him.
19 Na aathiathia hanini, akĩona Jakubu mũrũ wa Zebedi hamwe na mũrũ wa nyina Johana marĩ gatarũ-inĩ makĩhaarĩria neti ciao.
And having gone on (from there *k*) a little He saw James the [son] of Zebedee and John the brother of him, and they [were] in the boat adjusting the nets,
20 O rĩmwe akĩmeeta, nao magĩtiga ithe wao Zebedi gatarũ-inĩ hamwe na aruti ake a wĩra na makĩmũrũmĩrĩra.
And immediately He called them. and having left the father of them Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants they went away after Him.
21 Nao magĩthiĩ Kaperinaumu, na rĩrĩa mũthenya wa Thabatũ wakinyire, Jesũ agĩtoonya thunagogi na akĩambĩrĩria kũrutana.
And they go into Capernaum. and immediately on the Sabbaths having entered into the synagogue He was teaching.
22 Na andũ makĩgegio nĩ ũrutani wake, nĩgũkorwo aamarutaga ta mũndũ warĩ na ũhoti, no ti ta arutani a watho.
And they were astonished at the teaching of Him; He was for teaching them as authority having and not as the scribes.
23 Na rĩrĩ, hĩndĩ o ĩyo kũu thunagogi yao, nĩ kwarĩ na mũndũ warĩ na ngoma thũku, nake akĩanĩrĩra, akiuga atĩrĩ,
And (immediately *NO*) there was in the synagogue of them a man with a spirit unclean and he cried out
24 “Ũrenda atĩa na ithuĩ, wee Jesũ wa Nazarethi? Ũũkĩte gũtũniina? Nĩnjũũĩ wee nĩwe ũ! Wee nĩwe Ũrĩa-Mũtheru-wa-Ngai.”
saying; (ha *K*) What to us and to You, Jesus of Nazareth? Did You come to destroy us? I know You who are, the Holy [One] of God!
25 Nake Jesũ akĩmĩkũma na hinya, akiuga atĩrĩ, “Kira na uume thĩinĩ wake!”
And rebuked him Jesus saying: do be silent and do come forth out of him!
26 Ngoma ĩyo thũku ĩkĩmũthukathuka na hinya na ĩkiuma thĩinĩ wake ĩgĩkayaga.
And having thrown into convulsions him the spirit unclean and (having shouted *N(k)O*) in a voice loud it came forth out of him.
27 Andũ acio othe makĩgega mũno nginya makĩũrania atĩrĩ, “Ũndũ ũyũ nĩ ũrĩkũ? Ũyũ nĩ ũrutani mwerũ, wĩ na ũhoti! Nĩ araatha o na ngoma thũku na ikamwathĩkĩra.”
And were astonished (all *N(k)O*) so as to question among (themselves *N(k)O*) saying; What is this? (what *k*) teaching (*k*) new (this that *k*) With authority; even to the spirits unclean He commands, and they obey Him!
28 Nayo ngumo yake ĩkĩhunja na ihenya bũrũri wothe wa Galili.
(And *no*) went out (now *k*) the news of Him immediately (everywhere *NO*) into all the surrounding region of Galilee.
29 Na maarĩkia kuuma thunagogi, magĩthiĩ na Jakubu na Johana mũciĩ gwa Simoni na Anderea.
And immediately out of the synagogue (they going out they came *NK(O)*) into the house of Simon and Andrew with James and John.
30 Na rĩrĩ, nyina wa mũtumia wa Simoni aarĩ gĩtanda-inĩ arĩ mũrũaru mũrimũ wa kũhiũha mwĩrĩ, nao makĩĩra Jesũ ũhoro wake.
and the mother-in-law of Simon was laying sick fevering, And immediately they speak to Him about her.
31 Nĩ ũndũ ũcio Jesũ agĩthiĩ harĩa aarĩ, akĩmũnyiita guoko akĩmũũkĩria. Mũrimũ ũcio wa kũhiũha mwĩrĩ ũkĩmũtiga na akĩambĩrĩria kũmatungatĩra.
And having come to [her] He raised up her having taken hold of the hand (of her; *ko*) And left her the fever (immediately *K*) and she was ministering to them.
32 Hwaĩ-inĩ ũcio thuutha wa riũa gũthũa, andũ makĩrehera Jesũ andũ arĩa othe maarĩ arũaru na arĩa maarĩ na ndaimono.
When evening now having come, when (went down *N(k)O*) the sun, they were bringing to Him all those sick being and those being demonised;
33 Nao andũ a itũũra othe makĩũngana hau mũrango-inĩ wa nyũmba,
And was all the city gathered at the door.
34 nake Jesũ akĩhonia andũ aingĩ arĩa maarĩ na mĩrimũ mĩthemba mĩingĩ. Ningĩ akĩingata ndaimono nyingĩ, no ndetĩkĩririe ndaimono ciarie tondũ nĩciamũũĩ.
And He healed many sick being of various diseases and demons many He cast out And not He was allowing to speak the demons because they knew Him (Christ to be. *O*)
35 Rũciinĩ kĩroko tene kũrĩ o na nduma, Jesũ agĩũkĩra akiuma nyũmba agĩthiĩ handũ keheri-inĩ, akĩhoera ho.
And very early in night still much having risen up He went out and He departed into solitary a place and there and there He was praying.
36 Nake Simoni na arĩa maarĩ nao magĩthiĩ kũmwetha,
And (he went after *N(k)O*) Him (*ko*) Simon and those with him;
37 na rĩrĩa maamuonire, makĩanĩrĩra, makĩmwĩra atĩrĩ: “Andũ othe nĩwe maracaria!”
and (having found *N(k)O*) Him (also *no*) they say to Him that Everyone seeks You.
38 Jesũ akĩmacookeria atĩrĩ, “Rekei tuume gũkũ tũthiĩ kũndũ kũngĩ, matũũra-inĩ marĩa me hakuhĩ, nĩguo hunjie o nakuo. Tondũ nĩkĩo ndokire.”
And He says to them; let us go (another way *NO*) into those [places] which are having villages so that also there I may preach; for this therefore (I have come forth. *N(k)O*)
39 Nĩ ũndũ ũcio agĩthiũrũrũka Galili guothe akĩhunjagia thunagogi-inĩ ciao na akĩingataga ndaimono.
And (He was going *N(k)O*) preaching (in the synagogues *N(k)O*) of them in all Galilee and demons casting out.
40 Na mũndũ ũmwe warĩ na mangũ agĩũka kũrĩ we na akĩmũthaitha aturĩtie maru, akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Ũngĩenda-rĩ, no ũũtherie.”
And comes to Him a leper imploring Him and kneeling down (to him *ko*) and saying to Him that If You may be willing You are able me to cleanse.
41 Nake Jesũ akĩringwo nĩ tha nyingĩ, agĩtambũrũkia guoko gwake akĩhutia mũndũ ũcio. Akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Nĩ ngwenda. Therio.”
(*k*) (And *N(k)O*) (Jesus *k*) (having compassion *NK(O)*) having stretched out the hand of Him He touched him and says to him; I am willing, do be cleansed.
42 Na o hĩndĩ ĩyo mũndũ ũcio agĩthirwo nĩ mangũ, akĩhonio.
And (when was speaking he *K*) immediately departed from him the leprosy, and he was cleansed.
43 Nake Jesũ akĩmũkaania na hinya na akĩmwĩra athiĩ,
And having sternly warned him immediately He sent away him
44 ningĩ akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Menya ndũkeere mũndũ o na ũrĩkũ ũhoro ũyũ. No thiĩ ũkeyonanie kũrĩ mũthĩnjĩri-Ngai, na ũrute magongona marĩa Musa aathanĩte nĩ ũndũ wa gũtherio gwaku, ũtuĩke ũira kũrĩ o.”
And He says to him; do see [that] nothing to none may you speak; But do go, yourself do show to the priest and do offer for the cleansing of you what commanded Moses for a testimony to them.
45 No handũ ha ũguo agĩthiĩ, akĩambĩrĩria kwaria na kũmemerekia ũhoro ũcio. Nĩ ũndũ ũcio Jesũ ndacookire kũhota gũtoonya itũũra thĩinĩ akĩonagwo nĩ andũ, no aikaraga na nja kũndũ gũtaarĩ andũ. No andũ no mookaga kũrĩ we moimĩte kũndũ guothe.
And having gone out he began to proclaim much and to spread abroad the matter so that no longer He to be able openly into [the] city to enter, but out (in *N(k)O*) solitary places He was. and they were coming to Him (from every side. *N(k)O*)

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