Matendo ga Mitume 28
1 Patuikite salama, tutangite panga kisiwa kikemelwa Malta.
When we had escaped, then we learned that the island was called Malta.
2 Bandu batama poo ni balo patupeya ukarimu wa kawaida wa kwaa, ila baliwasha mwoto na kutukaribisha twabote, kwa sababu ya ula na mbepo yaibile itiendelea.
The natives showed us uncommon kindness; for they kindled a fire, and received us all, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
3 Lakini Paulo paabile atikusanya mzigo wa anju na kuubeka pamwoto, nng'ambo nchunu ywabile na sumu aboka mu'yelo anju kwa sababu ya lelo lijoto, na akajizungusha mu'maboko gake.
But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and placed them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat, and fastened on his hand.
4 Bandu wenyeji wa palo pabamweni yolo mnyama atining'ia boka mu'maboko gake, babaya bene kwa bene, “Mundu yolo hakika ni muuaji ambaye aboka mulibahari, lakini haki haimuruhusu tama.”
When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said one to another, "No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped from the sea, yet Justice has not allowed to live."
5 Lakini ywembe atintupia yolo mnyama katika mwoto na apata kwaa madhara yoyote.
However he shook off the creature into the fire, and was not harmed.
6 Bembe batimgojea avimbe kwa homa au atomboke gafla na kubulagika. Lakini baada ya kunlolekeya kwa muda mrefu na kubona panga ntopo likowe ambalo ni lakwaida kwaa kwake, balibadilisha malango yabe no baya abile nongo.
But they expected that he would have swollen or fallen down dead suddenly, but when they watched for a long time and saw nothing bad happen to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
7 Bai mahali palo papipi pabile na bui ambayo ubile mali ya nkolo wa kisiwa, mundu ywakemelwa Pablio. Atitukaribisha na kutukarimu kwa masoba atatu.
Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief official of the island, named Publius, who received us, and courteously entertained us for three days.
8 ipalike panga tate ba Pablio abile na homa na ugonjwa wa kuhara. Na Paulo pmwendea, akiloba, kabeka maboko nnani yake, na kumponya.
It happened that the father of Publius lay sick of fever and dysentery. Paul entered in to him, prayed, and laying his hands on him, healed him.
9 Baada ya lee pangika, bandu benge palo pakisiwa baabile atamwe batiyenda na kuponelwa.
Then when this was done, the rest also who had diseases in the island came, and were cured.
10 Bandu batimuheshimu kwa heshima yanyansima. Tubile twatijiandaa kusafiri, batupeya yelo twahitajia.
They also honored us with many honors, and when we sailed, they put on board the things that we needed.
11 Baada ya miei itatu, twatisafiri nkati ya meli ya iskanda ambayo ibile imepigwa mbepo kolyo pakisiwa, ambayo viongozi wake babile alongo abele mapacha.
After three months, we set sail in a ship of Alexandria which had wintered in the island, whose sign was "The Twin Brothers."
12 Baada ya kuwa twatua katika mji wa Sirakusa, twatama kolyo masoba atatu.
Touching at Syracuse, we stayed there three days.
13 Iapangike palo twatisafiri katika mji wa Regio. Baada ya lisoba limo mbepo wa kusini uboite ghafla, na baada ya masoba abele tuikite katika mji wa Putoli.
From there we cast off and arrived at Rhegium. After one day, a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli,
14 Kolyo twatikwembana baadhi ya alongo na twatikaribishwa na tama nao kwa masoba saba. Kwa ndela yee tuisile Rumi.
where we found brothers, and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.
15 Boka kolyo balo alongo, baada ya kuwa wayowine habari zetu, baisile kutupokya kolyo kulisoko lya Apias na Hotel tatu. Paulo paabweni balo alongo atimshukuru Nnongo kajipea ujasiri.
From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage.
16 Patujingii Roma, Paulo atiruhusiwa tama kichake pamope na yolo askari ywabile akinlinda.
When we entered into Rome, Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him.
17 Bai ibile baada ya masoba atatu Paulo atibakema pamope balo alalome babile viongozi kati ya Ayahudi. Pabaisile pamope, abaya kwao, “Alongo, pamope na panga nipangite kosa lolote kwa bandu aba au panga kinchogo na taratibu za apindo bitu batuyongolya, natitolewa kati mfungwa boka Yerusalemu mpaka katika maboko ga Arumi.
It happened that after three days he called together those who were the Jewish leaders. When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Urishlim into the hands of the Romans,
18 Baada ya kunnaluya, batamaniya kunileka huru, kwa sababu kwabile ntopo sababu kwango nenga yastahili adhabu ya kiwo.
who, when they had examined me, desired to set me free, because there was no cause of death in me.
19 Lakini balo Ayahudi pabalongela kinyume cha shauku yabe, nililazimika kukata rufaa kwa Kaisaria, ila ibile kwaa kati panga naleta mashitaka nnani ya litaifa lyango.
But when the Jews spoke against it, I was forced to appeal to Caesar, not that I had anything about which to accuse my nation.
20 Kwa sababu ya kukata kwango rufaa, nga nyo, niloba kubabona na longela namwenga. Kwa sababu ya chelo ambacho Israeli abile na ujasiri nacho, nitabilwe na kifungo chee.
For this cause therefore I asked to see you and to speak with you. For because of the hope of Israyel I am bound with this chain."
21 Boka po bammakiya, “Twapokya kwaa barua boka Yudea kuhusu wenga, wala ntopo nongo ywaisa na kutoa taarifa au baya neno lolote linoite kwaa nnani ya wenga.
They said to him, "We neither received letters from Yehuda concerning you, nor did any of the brothers come here and report or speak any evil of you.
22 Lakini twapala kuyowa boka kwako wawaza namani kuhusu lee likundi lya bandu aba, kwa sababu iyowanike kwetu panga lalongela kinyume kila mahali.”
But we desire to hear from you what you think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against."
23 Pababile batitenga lisoba kwa ajili yake, bandu banyansima baisa mahali paabile atama. Kabaya lelo likowe kwao na kushuhudia kuhusu ufalme wa Nnongo. Atijaribu kubashawishi kuhusu Yesu, kwa namna zote ibele boka katika saliya ya Musa na boka kwa manabii, toka bwamba mpaka kitamwinyo.
When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about the Kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Yeshua, both from the Law of Mushe and from the Prophets, from morning until evening.
24 Baadhi ya bembe batishawishika kuhusu makowe yalo yabayilwe, na benge baaminiya kwaa.
Some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.
25 Pabatishindwa yeketyana bene kwa bene, batiboka baada ya Paulo kulibaya likowe lee limo, “Roho Mtakatifu abaya vyema pitya Isaya nabii kwa tate bitu,
When they did not agree among themselves, they departed after Paul had spoken one word, "The Rukha d'Qudsha spoke rightly through Eshaya, the prophet, to your fathers,
26 Abaya,'Yenda kwa bandu aba ubaye, “Kwa makutu yinu mwalowa sikia, lakini mupekania kwaa; na kwa minyo yinu mwalowa lola lakini mutangite kwaa.
saying, 'Go to this people, and say, in hearing, you will hear, but will in no way understand. In seeing, you will see, but will in no way perceive.
27 Kwaajili ya mioyo ya bandu aba ibile dhaifu, makutu gabe gapekanie kwa taabu, watifunga minyo yabe; ili panga kana patange kwa minyo yabe, na kupekania kwa makutu gabe, na kutanga kwa mioyo yabe, na kerebuka kae, na nalowa kubaponya.”
For this people's heart has grown callous. Their ears are dull of hearing. Their eyes they have closed. Lest they should see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and would turn again, and I would heal them.'
28 Kwa eyo mpalikwa kutanga panga awoo wokovu wa Nnongo utipelekwa kwa bandu ba Mataifa, na balowa kuwapekania.”
"Be it known therefore to you, that the salvation of God is sent to the nations. They will also listen."
And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, having a great dispute among themselves.
30 Pulo atami mu'nyumba yake ya kupanga kwa miaka yote ibele, na atibakaribisha bote baisile kwake.
And Paul stayed two whole years in his own rented house, and received all who were coming to him,
31 Abile akihubiri ufalme wa Nnongo na abile akifundisha makowe nnani ya Ngwana Yesu Kristo kwa ujasiri wote. Ntopo ywankanikiya.
proclaiming the Kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Yeshua Meshikha with all boldness, without hindrance.
