prEritAH 25
1 anantaraM phISTO nijarAjyam Agatya dinatrayAt paraM kaisariyAtO yirUzAlamnagaram Agamat|
Da Festas ya shiga lardin, kuma bayan kwana uku, ya tashi daga Kaisariya ya tafi Urushalima.
2 tadA mahAyAjakO yihUdIyAnAM pradhAnalOkAzca tasya samakSaM paulam apAvadanta|
Sai babban firist da manyan Yahudawa suka kawo wa Festas sara a kan Bulus.
3 bhavAn taM yirUzAlamam AnEtum AjnjApayatviti vinIya tE tasmAd anugrahaM vAnjchitavantaH|
Suka roki tagomashi wurin Festas ya kira Bulus zuwa Urushalima domin su kashe shi a hanya.
4 yataH pathimadhyE gOpanEna paulaM hantuM tai rghAtakA niyuktAH| phISTa uttaraM dattavAn paulaH kaisariyAyAM sthAsyati punaralpadinAt param ahaM tatra yAsyAmi|
Amma Festas ya amsa masu cewa, Bulus dan sarka ne a Kaisariya, kuma ba da dadewa ba shi da kansa zai koma can.
5 tatastasya mAnuSasya yadi kazcid aparAdhastiSThati tarhi yuSmAkaM yE zaknuvanti tE mayA saha tatra gatvA tamapavadantu sa EtAM kathAM kathitavAn|
“Saboda haka duk wadanda za su iya, su biyo mu. Idan akwai wani laifi game da mutumin, sai ku zarge shi.”
6 dazadivasEbhyO'dhikaM vilambya phISTastasmAt kaisariyAnagaraM gatvA parasmin divasE vicArAsana upadizya paulam AnEtum AjnjApayat|
Bayan kwana takwas ko goma, sai ya gangara zuwa Kaisariya. Washegari ya zauna bisa kursiyin shari'a ya bada umarni a kawo Bulus a gabansa.
7 paulE samupasthitE sati yirUzAlamnagarAd AgatA yihUdIyalOkAstaM caturdizi saMvESTya tasya viruddhaM bahUn mahAdOSAn utthApitavantaH kintu tESAM kimapi pramANaM dAtuM na zaknuvantaH|
Da Bulus ya iso, Yahudawa daga Urushalima suka tsaya kusa, suka yi ta kawo kararraki, amma basu iya tabbatar da su ba.
8 tataH paulaH svasmin uttaramidam uditavAn, yihUdIyAnAM vyavasthAyA mandirasya kaisarasya vA pratikUlaM kimapi karmma nAhaM kRtavAn|
Bulus ya kare kansa ya ce, “Ban yi wa kowa laifi ba, ko Yahudawa, ko haikali, ko kuma Kaisar.”
9 kintu phISTO yihUdIyAn santuSTAn karttum abhilaSan paulam abhASata tvaM kiM yirUzAlamaM gatvAsmin abhiyOgE mama sAkSAd vicAritO bhaviSyasi?
Amma Festas yana neman farin jini wajen Yahudawa, sabo da haka ya tambayi Bulus ya ce, “Kana so ka je Urushalima in shari'anta ka a can game da wadannan abubuwa?”
10 tataH paula uttaraM prOktavAn, yatra mama vicArO bhavituM yOgyaH kaisarasya tatra vicArAsana Eva samupasthitOsmi; ahaM yihUdIyAnAM kAmapi hAniM nAkArSam iti bhavAn yathArthatO vijAnAti|
Bulus ya ce, “Ina tsaye a Ddakalin Shari'ar Kaisar inda dole a shari'anta ni. Ban yi wa Yahudawa laifi ba, kamar yadda ka sani sosai.
11 kanjcidaparAdhaM kinjcana vadhArhaM karmma vA yadyaham akariSyaM tarhi prANahananadaNPamapi bhOktum udyatO'bhaviSyaM, kintu tE mama samapavAdaM kurvvanti sa yadi kalpitamAtrO bhavati tarhi tESAM karESu mAM samarpayituM kasyApyadhikArO nAsti, kaisarasya nikaTE mama vicArO bhavatu|
Idan lallai na yi laifi kuma na yi abin da ya chanchanci mutuwa, ban ki ba in mutu. Amma idan zarginsu karya ne, kada kowa ya bashe ni gare su. Ina daukaka kara zuwa ga Kaisar.”
12 tadA phISTO mantribhiH sArddhaM saMmantrya paulAya kathitavAn, kaisarasya nikaTE kiM tava vicArO bhaviSyati? kaisarasya samIpaM gamiSyasi|
Bayan Festas ya tattauna da majalisa ya amsa ya ce, “Kana kira ga Kaisar; za ka tafi wurin Kaisar.”
13 kiyaddinEbhyaH param AgripparAjA barNIkI ca phISTaM sAkSAt karttuM kaisariyAnagaram Agatavantau|
Bayan wadansu kwanaki, sarki Agaribas da Barniki suka iso Kaisariya domin su ziyarci Festas.
14 tadA tau bahudinAni tatra sthitau tataH phISTastaM rAjAnaM paulasya kathAM vijnjApya kathayitum Arabhata paulanAmAnam EkaM bandi phIlikSO baddhaM saMsthApya gatavAn|
Da ya kasance kwanaki da yawa, Festas ya fada wa sarki labarin Bulus ya ce, “Akwai wani mutum dan sarka da Filikus ya bari a kurkuku.
15 yirUzAlami mama sthitikAlE mahAyAjakO yihUdIyAnAM prAcInalOkAzca tam apOdya tamprati daNPAjnjAM prArthayanta|
Sa'anda nake a Urushalima, babban firist da dattawan Yahudawa suka kawo kararsa gare ni, suka roka a kashe shi.
16 tatOham ityuttaram avadaM yAvad apOditO janaH svApavAdakAn sAkSAt kRtvA svasmin yO'parAdha ArOpitastasya pratyuttaraM dAtuM suyOgaM na prApnOti, tAvatkAlaM kasyApi mAnuSasya prANanAzAjnjApanaM rOmilOkAnAM rIti rnahi|
Game da wannan na amsa na ce masu, ba al'adar Romawa ba ce a ba da mutum tagomashi; sai wanda ake kararsa an bashi zarafi ya kare kansa a gaban masu kararsa, ya kuma bada hujjojinsa game da kararakin.
17 tatastESvatrAgatESu parasmin divasE'ham avilambaM vicArAsana upavizya taM mAnuSam AnEtum AjnjApayam|
Saboda haka, da duk suka taru ban bata lokaci ba, washegari na zauna a kujerar shari'a, na ba da umarni a kawo mutumin.
18 tadanantaraM tasyApavAdakA upasthAya yAdRzam ahaM cintitavAn tAdRzaM kanjcana mahApavAdaM nOtthApya
Da masu karar suka fadi kararsu, sai na fahimci karar ba wani muhimmin abu a cikinta.
19 svESAM matE tathA paulO yaM sajIvaM vadati tasmin yIzunAmani mRtajanE ca tasya viruddhaM kathitavantaH|
Sai dai na ga cewa jayayya ce tsakanin su ta addini a kan wani Yesu da ya mutu, wanda Bulus ya ce yana da rai.
20 tatOhaM tAdRgvicArE saMzayAnaH san kathitavAn tvaM yirUzAlamaM gatvA kiM tatra vicAritO bhavitum icchasi?
Na rasa yadda zan bincike wannan al'amarin, sai na tambaye shi ko zai je Urushalima a shari'anta shi kan wadannan abubuwa.
21 tadA paulO mahArAjasya nikaTE vicAritO bhavituM prArthayata, tasmAd yAvatkAlaM taM kaisarasya samIpaM prESayituM na zaknOmi tAvatkAlaM tamatra sthApayitum AdiSTavAn|
Amma da Bulus ya nemi a lura da shi, Kaisar ya shari'anta shi, sai na ba da umarni a ajiye shi har sai na aika shi wurin Kaisar.”
22 tata AgrippaH phISTam uktavAn, ahamapi tasya mAnuSasya kathAM zrOtum abhilaSAmi| tadA phISTO vyAharat zvastadIyAM kathAM tvaM zrOSyasi|
Agaribas yace wa Festas. “Zan so ni ma in saurari mutumin nan.” “Gobe za ka ji shi,” in ji Fostus.
23 parasmin divasE AgrippO barNIkI ca mahAsamAgamaM kRtvA pradhAnavAhinIpatibhi rnagarasthapradhAnalOkaizca saha militvA rAjagRhamAgatya samupasthitau tadA phISTasyAjnjayA paula AnItO'bhavat|
Washegari Agaribas da Barniki suka zo tare da kasaitaccen taro suka shiga dakin taro tare da hafsoshi da shugabanin gari. Da Festas ya ba da umarni, aka fito da Bulus wurinsu.
24 tadA phISTaH kathitavAn hE rAjan Agrippa hE upasthitAH sarvvE lOkA yirUzAlamnagarE yihUdIyalOkasamUhO yasmin mAnuSE mama samIpE nivEdanaM kRtvA prOccaiH kathAmimAM kathitavAn punaralpakAlamapi tasya jIvanaM nOcitaM tamEtaM mAnuSaM pazyata|
Festas ya ce, “Sarki Agaribas da dukanku da kuke tare da mu a nan, kun ga mutumin nan, dukan Yahudawa sun gana da ni a Urushalima da nan kuma. Suna mani ihu cewa, bai chanchanta a bar shi da rai ba.
25 kintvESa janaH prANanAzarhaM kimapi karmma na kRtavAn ityajAnAM tathApi sa mahArAjasya sannidhau vicAritO bhavituM prArthayata tasmAt tasya samIpaM taM prESayituM matimakaravam|
Na gane bai yi wani abin da ya chanchanci mutuwa ba; amma saboda ya daukaka kara zuwa Kaisar, na yanke shawara in aika shi.
26 kintu zrIyuktasya samIpam Etasmin kiM lEkhanIyam ityasya kasyacin nirNayasya na jAtatvAd Etasya vicArE sati yathAhaM lEkhituM kinjcana nizcitaM prApnOmi tadarthaM yuSmAkaM samakSaM vizESatO hE AgripparAja bhavataH samakSam Etam AnayE|
Amma ba ni da wani dalili na musamman da zan rubuta wasika ga Kaisar. Saboda wannan dalili na kawo shi gabanku, masamman kai ya sarki Agaribas. Domin in sami karin abin da zan rubuta game da shi.
27 yatO bandiprESaNasamayE tasyAbhiyOgasya kinjcidalEkhanam aham ayuktaM jAnAmi|
Gama a ganina wauta ce in aika dan sarka ba tare da na rubuta laifi a kansa ba.”
